Amputees Quote by Aimee Mullins

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

— Aimee Mullins

There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal opinion of whether or…

— Aimee Mullins

For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people.

— Mark Haddon

physical disability looms pretty large in one's life. But it doesn't devour one wholly. I'm not, for instance, Ms. MS, a walking, talking embodiment…

— Nancy Mairs

Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - one in which many views are represented and…

— Anonymous

There's a lot of preconceived ideas of what disability is, what a disabled person should be like, and I try to throw that in…

— Josh Blue

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

— Aimee Mullins

We all need to say 'disabled' - because guess what? There's absolutely nothing wrong with having a disability. It makes you different. And there's…

— Dylan Alcott

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…

— Aimee Mullins

There are plenty of people who have legs who are way more disabled than me.

— Amy Purdy

I feel like every person has a disability in some way. Whether you're dyslexic or Republican or whatever.

— Josh Blue

My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me.

— Rick Hansen