Friends who were so supportive absolutely made my high school – that could have been traumatic – they definitely made it bearable. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
Beyond scheduling regular checkups with my cardiologist, there is no way to know if or when my heart condition might become critical. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
People think cyberbullying will never end, so why try to fix it? Which I completely understand. I will be the first to tell you that it’s not going to end. But if you start making the change and start making the steps, over time change will happen. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
I could eat absolutely whatever I want, whenever I want and I won’t really gain any weight. I’m going to be 25 in March, and I’ve never weighed over about 64 pounds in my entire life. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
I feel I’m really glad I don’t look like the celebrities out there who are beautiful, because there are a lot of stereotypes attached to that. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
Everyone knows life throws you curve balls, in my case it’s like life throws me giant boulders. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
When I was a teenager I would look in the mirror and wish I could wash away my syndrome. I hated it because it caused so much pain in my life. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
I am very determined but I also have a tendency to be very stubborn. If I’m ever told I can’t do something I put my mind to or that I won’t be able to accomplish, I automatically think of it is a dare that I won’t do it and it makes me that much more determined to get it accomplished. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote
I can pretty much make a joke out of any situation, I’m quick on my feet and I love to laugh. I am the biggest girly girl. I love to get dressed up, go shopping, and getting my nails done. Lizzie Velasquez Read Quote