Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet..

I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness... their 'disability.' And I'm certain we all have one, because….

The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people's cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home, you feel impacted by not having i….

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

If left to their own devices a child will achieve..

If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience..

If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities that we….

Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don't think of them as disabled. You amputate part of a nose, that's 'enhanceme….

An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human ….

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

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..

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 ….

It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and v….

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me..

The only true disability is a crushed spirit.

I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be..

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..

It's an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it's very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled..

The Pentagon isn't a place that champions individuality and innovation..

Beauty is not skin-deep; it can be a means of self-affirmation, a true indicator of personality and confidence..

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