The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me - my mother's side of the family have awful legs.

Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet.

Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.

Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true. Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I've been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.

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 with those as does everyone.

It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.

The only true disability is a crushed spirit

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

Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.

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

Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.

When we access ourselves wrongly, we are mistaken about our abilities

But Little League can be a great experience for kids, as long as they want to play--and don't play to bring their parents glory.

Theere is an imperative to be in a process, the energy & consciousness of life means for us to be constantly observing, learning & becoming.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

I really believe you can carry yourself in such a way that people don't notice you.

In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

I was a girl from Massapequa, New York. I grew up in Massapequa. I lived in a basement with one window.

A nation that sends its women to fight its wars is not worth defending.

Negatively correlated assets tend to work in harmony in a way that people are generally not used to seeing.

Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.