Quotes by Amy Purdy

Since losing my legs, I've found out that I am able to help other people by sharing how I've overcome my obstacles.

I'm very grateful that I've had the opportunities I've had.

We all have things that limit us and that challenge us. But really, our real limitations are the ones we believe.

The way I look at it is, we all have disabilities.

I lost my spleen, I lost the hearing in my left ear, so I had a lot of internal organ damage.

I was in kidney failure. I ended up having a kidney transplant on my 21st birthday.

If somebody would've told me that I was going to lose my legs at the age of 19, I would've thought there's absolutely no way I'd be able to handle that. But then it happened, and I realized that there's so much more to live for, that my life isn't about my legs.

I knew I loved dancing with my friends.

I'm so comfortable on my snowboard that I don't have to think about it very much; it's somewhat second nature.

As for how do I respond to those who want to throw stones, well, I don't.