Home Quote by Mitch McConnell

On the first day of middle school I wore high-heeled shoes that you weren't allowed to wear. I remember being so embarrassed because in…

— Emma Stone

In the seventh grade, I was about to leave wearing a jumper, when my mom said she could see my panty line. So I…

— Gabourey Sidibe

My doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

— Wilma Rudolph

I fell out of the womb and landed in my mother's high heels.

— Leslie Jordan

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night.…

— Ronda Rousey

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

— Wilma Rudolph

From the first time I harangued my mother into buying me a pair of platform sandals at the irascible and persistent age of 11,…

— Mary H.K. Choi

I spent a day in a neck brace on a hospital trolley after falling from a horse and cart in Ireland. All the nurses…

— Jasmine Guinness

My parents provided what they could but they could not buy football shoes for me. There was not any day where they wanted to…

— Victor Wanyama

My mother was not what anyone would call sweet, and she wasn't conventional. When my brother couldn't find his shoes one morning, she said,…

— Rosemary Mahoney

When my doctors said I would never walk, I didn't believe them. I knew I wasn't meant to spend my life in a chair.

— Victoria Arlen

The doctors said I might not be able to walk again. Today, I can almost run, but back then, I couldn't even stand up.…

— Joey Jordison