Aimee Mullins Quotes, High Heels Quotes, Enough Quotes

It's hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I'm on stilts!

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The only true disability is a crushed spirit

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In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It's not 'if;' it's 'how.'

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The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body's normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena of sport.

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Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.

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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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Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.

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I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.

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I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I'm a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.'

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For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

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Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.

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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.

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I'm not running around as a continual ray of sunshine. It's just I don't believe in wasting time feeling sorry for myself. Get over it.

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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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Life is about making your own happiness - and living by your own rules.

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Success isn't winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can't control all of them. 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. I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.

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I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It's not just about being able to run around the block a few times. It's about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It's about being balanced.

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With L'Oreal, I get to be Aimee Mullins, model. No qualifier. And that means everything to me.

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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don't see on my CV. The stuff that doesn't work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.

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True beauty is when someone radiates that they like themselves.

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