Adversity Quote by Aimee Mullins

“Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.” quote by Aimee Mullins — Download Open image

“Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.”

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