“When disease took my legs, I eventually realized I didn't need them to...” — Amy Purdy Quote

“When disease took my legs, I eventually realized I didn't need them to lead a full, empowering life.”

“I can't really say I miss my toes.”

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

“In health care today, we spend most of the dollars - in terms of treating disease - in the last two years of a person's life.”

“And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or something very like him.”

“Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.”