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" ESPN truly is a game changer and has the ability to unite the world through sports, which is something I'm incredibly passionate about. "
Victoria Arlen
World
Passionate
Game
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" 'Good Life' was my gold-medal song and is what I sing when I need to get focused and keep calm. It also just makes me super happy, and I love jamming out. "
Victoria Arlen
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Calm
Good
" Being competitive is in my nature. I actually think being competitive saved my life. It's given me the constant drive to be better, and when I was in that hospital bed and that wheelchair, it made me want to get better. "
Victoria Arlen
Me
Think
Nature
" A disability can be anything that you are insecure about, and I teach people that when challenges come your way, you need to face them, you need to embrace these new norms and these challenges, and you need to defy them and conquer them. "
Victoria Arlen
Face
Challenges
People
" We all have challenges. We have to face them, embrace them, defy them, and conquer them. "
Victoria Arlen
Challenges
Defy
Face
" I have these big brown eyes, so ever since I was a baby, you could tell what I was feeling and thinking based on my eyes. "
Victoria Arlen
Eyes
Tell
Feeling
" It's been a reality check that my muscles are still really affected by my spinal cord injury, but it's also been super empowering to see how much I'm capable of. "
Victoria Arlen
See
Check
Capable
" I was told that I would be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life. "
Victoria Arlen
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Life
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" The climb might be tough and challenging,but the view is worth it. There is a purpose for that pain; you just can't always see it right away. "
Victoria Arlen
Tough
You
Climb
" The big thing for me is just continuing to be a beacon of hope. And showing people that nothing is impossible. "
Victoria Arlen
Hope
People
Nothing
" There's nothing greater than just having people that pick you up when you get knocked down. "
Victoria Arlen
Down
Nothing
People
" It's such a tremendous honor to redefine what is possible and inspire people. I just want to do that as long as possible. "
Victoria Arlen
Honor
Inspire
Want
" I was told it couldn't be done. My dream was impossible. But on March 3, 2016, after spending 10 years in a wheelchair paralyzed from the waist down, I took my first steps without assistance. That was no easy task. "
Victoria Arlen
Done
Down
Dream
" 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
My Life
Walk
Believe
" Live life to the fullest no matter what. "
Victoria Arlen
Live
Matter
Live Life
" I will use my voice to change the world, spreading hope, spreading love, and spreading life, 'cause the world needs that. That's enough for me. "
Victoria Arlen
World
Change
Voice
" I love to smile, even through pain. "
Victoria Arlen
Through
Pain
Even
" I grew up a swimmer. I didn't think I could swim without the use of my legs. "
Victoria Arlen
Legs
Swim
Think
" Who doesn't like to get dressed up and eat good food? "
Victoria Arlen
Good Food
Up
Food
" I'm honored to be a part of the #ShowEm campaign because it recognizes the importance of who we are at our core and what drives us to become who we want to be, no matter what obstacles we face. Jockey has given me a platform to show people that the impossible can be possible if you keep fighting and believing. "
Victoria Arlen
Face
People
Impossible
" It's important to believe in yourself and the beauty of your dreams and to not let anyone tell you different. "
Victoria Arlen
Beauty
Dreams
You
" Heroes in real life don't wear masks and capes. Sometimes they don't stand out at all. But real heroes can save a life - or many lives - just by answering the call in their heart. "
Victoria Arlen
Heart
Heroes
Stand
" It's actually more work for me to not smile than to smile. "
Victoria Arlen
More
Actually
Than
" I learned early on that extraordinary challenges lead to extraordinary victories. "
Victoria Arlen
Early
Challenges
Extraordinary
" At some points, hope was the only thing I had. When I began my journey toward walking again, I clung to hope like a life raft. "
Victoria Arlen
My Journey
Life
Hope