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Deadly Quote by Amy Purdy

“That's the problem with bacterial meningitis: it progresses really fast.…” quote by Amy Purdy — Download Open image

“That's the problem with bacterial meningitis: it progresses really fast. You think you have the flu, and they say within 15 hours it's severely deadly - for sure within the first 24 hours - but even the first 15 hours.”

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I simply do the things that inspire me, be that snowboarding, designing clothing, or dancing.

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I'm learning how strong I am, how resilient I am. I'm learning my weaknesses.

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My legs haven't disabled me. If anything, they've enabled me.

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My motivation is not to try to inspire, but rather to do things that inspire me and hopefully that will spread to others.

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