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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.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: Any Being Child Community Disabilities Disabled Ever Felt Grow Grow Up Identity Me Never Ownership Up

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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: Being Case Disabilities Disability Does Everyone Insecurities Our People Presume Struggle Those

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If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities we all have. It is our humanity and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: Beautiful Celebrate Disabilities Discover Full Full Potential Glorious Heartbreaking Humanity Makes Need Our Potential Strengths Those Us Want Within

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The way I look at it is, we all have disabilities.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Disabilities Look Way

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Pfizer's actually teamed up with my nonprofit organization, which is called Adaptive Action Sports. I cofounded this organization in 2005 to help people with physical disabilities get involved in action sports, go snowboarding, skateboarding.

~Amy Purdy

Topics: Action Actually Adaptive Disabilities Get Go Help Help People Involved Nonprofit Organization People Physical Skateboarding Snowboarding Sports Up Which

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I can't think of a greater privilege than to speak out with legislation for people that can't often speak for themselves. And I know the ABLE Act will bring justice and peace of mind to millions of American families who deal with disabilities every day.

~Ander Crenshaw

Topics: Able Act American American Families Bring Day Deal Disabilities Every Every Day Families Greater Justice Know Legislation Millions Mind Often Out Peace Peace Of Mind People Privilege Speak Than Themselves Think Who Will

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There are lots of people with mental health disabilities, and that's just the way their life is; it's not like you see it in the movies.

~Andy Behrman

Topics: Disabilities Health Just Life Like Lots Mental Mental Health Movies People See Way You

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Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.

~Anne Ford

Topics: Cannot Children Cured Disabilities Go Happy Learning Live Lives Successful Successfully Treated

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It's worth knowing more about the complicated environmental and genetic factors that could explain why traumatic brain injuries lead to long-term disabilities in some people and not in others.

~Anne Wojcicki

Topics: About Brain Complicated Could Disabilities Environmental Explain Factors Genetic Injuries Knowing Lead Long-Term More Others People Some Some People Traumatic Why Worth

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I had physical disabilities as a kid. I had fine gross motor problems, so I didn't have natural dexterity in my hands. I also wore corrective braces on my legs, like in 'Forrest Gump.'

~Apollo Robbins

Topics: Also Braces Disabilities Fine Gross Had Hands Kid Legs Like Motor Natural Physical Problems Wore

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