I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
AIMEE MULLINSAnd certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or not I’m disabled.
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And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
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I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record.
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The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me – my mother’s side of the family have awful legs.
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The only true disability is a crushed spirit
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Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
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The Pentagon isn’t a place that champions individuality and innovation.
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A lot of my life is about will – having the will to prove what my body can do.
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
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Success means doing as excellent a job as you can on that particular day. The people I admire most aren’t necessarily the most wonderful athletes.
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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.
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