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Just because I've got two prosthetic legs, yeah, I had to adapt in ways, but I've also become a lot stronger. It doesn't mean I'm at any disadvantage, really.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Adapt Also Any Because Become Disadvantage Got Had Just Just Because Legs Lot Mean Prosthetic Really Stronger Two Ways Yeah

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The thing with prosthetic feet is you can't have all this crazy motion, or you'd be all over the place - because it's mechanical, and it's outside your body.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Because Body Crazy Feet Mechanical Motion Outside Over Place Prosthetic Thing You Your Your Body

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I always felt really lucky that I only lost my legs, because it could've been so much worse.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Always Because Been Felt Legs Lost Lucky Much Only Really Worse

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All through high school, I was incredibly healthy. I loved the outdoors, and I loved snowboarding because of the freedom.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Because Freedom Healthy High High School Incredibly Loved Outdoors School Snowboarding Through

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I'm an athlete, yes, but I'm also a woman. I'm someone who kind of, in a way, lost touch with that part of myself after I lost my legs, because there are certain feminine traits you lose when you have prosthetic legs.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: After Also Athlete Because Certain Feminine Kind Legs Lose Lost Myself Part Prosthetic Someone Touch Traits Way Who Woman Yes You

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To be able to walk down the street and have people stop you, not just because they recognize you, but because you somehow personally touched them, it's amazing.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Able Amazing Because Down Just Just Because People Personally Recognize Somehow Stop Street Them Touched Walk You

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The human foot has bones and muscles and can balance back and forth. If you step and you maybe make a little mistake, your foot can compensate. But if I step in the wrong spot, my foot isn't going to compensate because it's just one piece of carbon fiber.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Back Balance Because Bones Carbon Compensate Fiber Foot Forth Going Human Just Just One Little Make Maybe Mistake Muscles Piece Spot Step Wrong You Your

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'You have chickens?' That's what nearly everyone asks next, after they find out about our family pets. They just need to make sure they heard me correctly. Perhaps it's because I don't come across to most as a rural-loving farm girl.

~Amy Robach

Topics: About Across After Ask Because Chickens Come Correctly Everyone Family Farm Find Girl Heard Just Make Me Most Nearly Need Next Our Out Perhaps Pets Sure You

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There are certain things you learn to do as a parent - using every single part of your body because you're multitasking all the time. You're holding the baby and you're closing the door with your left foot.

~Amy Ryan

Topics: Baby Because Body Certain Certain Things Closing Door Every Foot Holding Learn Left Parent Part Single Things Time Using You Your Your Body

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I think of myself as a fairly attractive girl and always have, thanks to my mom. I was brought into this world thinking I was gorgeous because my mother was extremely devoted to this notion.

~Amy Schumer

Topics: Always Attractive Because Brought Devoted Extremely Fairly Girl Gorgeous Mom Mother Myself Notion Thanks Think Thinking World I Think

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