You don't have to live up to anyone else's standards, you don't have to look like anyone else, you don't have to compare yourself to anyone else. You being you is enough, and you putting your positivity and good vibes… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share Image
Often I'm told I'm an inspiration to people which I will forever be grateful for. But the reality is that I'm only able to… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
I believe there definitely are good things about social networking. It's a way for people to connect all around the world. — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
“The love that family members share is essential, and it’s so important to highlight it no matter what else might be happening.” — Lizzie Velásquez Copy Share
Whether it's your personal life, your work life, your school life, your confidence, everything will fit once you believe in yourself. — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
“If you always keep your true feelings and your inner wounds to yourself, the best that can result is emotional isolation from everyone around… — Lizzie Velásquez Copy Share
Fully embrace the fact that you are enough just being you. It's so important for women to champion each other instead of competing against… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
You'd assume I was being bullied a tonne at school and it was horrible, but in reality, I really was getting bullied everywhere else. — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
“Even if you look a little unusual, you're a member of the human race.” — Lizzie Velásquez Copy Share
Young girls and boys from all around the world let me know their personal story, and I can feel their smile through their words.… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
Beyond scheduling regular checkups with my cardiologist, there is no way to know if or when my heart condition might become critical. — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
When I was a teenager I would look in the mirror and wish I could wash away my syndrome. I hated it because it… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share
“We don’t have to allow ourselves to be defined by the labels imposed on us. We get to define ourselves.” — Lizzie Velásquez Copy Share
