Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old autism quotes, autism sayings, and autism proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Autism is not the end of the world, just the beginning of a new one.Sally Meyer
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I LOOK AT AUTISM LIKE A BUS ACCIDENT, AND YOU DON'T BECOME CURED FROM A BUS ACCIDENT, BUT YOU CAN RECOVER.Jenny McCarthy
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AUTISM IS AN EXTREMELY VARIABLE DISORDER.Temple Grandin
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Autism doesn't have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.Adrienne Bailon
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One of the hardest things for a person with autism to do is believe in themselves. But autistics have every right to be as proud as anyone.Stuart Duncan
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If you can't see the gift in having a child with autism, you're focusing too much on the autism and not enough on the child.Stuart Duncan
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Autism ? offers a chance for us to glimpse an awe-filled vision of the world that might otherwise pass us by.Dr. Colin Zimbleman
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Autism is not a choice. Acceptance is. Imagine if the opposite was true.Stuart Duncan
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Autism is not a disability, it's a different ability.Stuart Duncan
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I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.Tyler Durdin
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One thing I'm learning about Autism, is that there is no right or wrong way of living with it.Danielle Burnett
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I hear things more loudly, I see things more clearly, I smell things more strongly, I feel things you don't, I taste things differently, I have autism.unknown
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Autism, like a rainbow, has a bright side and a dark side and even though it can mean rough weather, it can be beautiful.Stuart Duncan
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It's amazing how autism affects the whole family. Kevin Krueger
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I don't need autism awareness, Autism acceptance will do just fine.Jiheishou Daigakusha
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I have autism. It is not a disorder or a disease. IGNORANCE is a disorder AND a disease. IT needs to be eradicated.Robert Moran
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People with autism don't need wheelchairs, artifical legs, or a guide dog. Their prosthesis is people.Ruth Christ Sullivan
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If by some magic, autism had been eradicated from the face of the earth, then men would still be socializing in front of a wood fire at the entrance to a cave.Temple Grandin
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It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential. Hans Asperger
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Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart.Allan Snyder
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Think of it: disability is usually defined in terms of what is missing...But autism...is as much about what is abundant as what is missing, an over-expression of the very traits that make our species unique.Paul Collins
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Autists are the ultimate square pegs, and the problem with pounding a square peg into a round hole is not that the hammering is hard work. It's that you're destroying the peg.Paul Collins
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If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am.Temple Grandin
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Autism, is part of my child, it's not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.S.L Coehlo
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Autism can't define me. I define autism.Kerry Magro
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Autism is not a disease, rather a disability that every day I strive to become an A-bility.Kerry Magro
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If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.Stephen Shore
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Sometimes all a parent needs is to know the impossible is actually possible. Hope goes a long way when it comes to Autism.Liz Becker
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It is never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum.Dr. Temple Grandin
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Don't think that there's a different , better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of you.Claire Scovell Lazebnik
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A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.Agatha Christie
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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.Albert Einstein
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I do not at all understand the mystery of grace only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.Anne Lamott
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I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.Brad Pitt
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I am different, not lessDr. Temple Grandin
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Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.Frank Zappa
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Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.Franz Kafka
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We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.Friedrich Nietzsche
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Not everything that steps out of line, and thus "abnormal", must necessarily be "inferior".Hans Asperger
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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.Margaret Mead
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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.Mark Twain
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It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.Marlee Matlin
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Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.Martina Navratilova
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A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing.Nicholas Sparks
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If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.Ole Ivar Lovaas
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Children with special needs inspire a very, very special love.Sarah Palin
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If you can't see the gift in having a child with autism, you're focusing too much on the autism and not enough on the child. Stuart Duncan
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It is never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum.Temple Grandin
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Autism is a neurological disorder. It's not caused by bad parenting. It's caused by, you know, abnormal development in the brain. The emotional circuits in the brain are abnormal. And there also are differences in the white matter, which is the brain's computer cables that hook up the different brain departments.Temple Grandin
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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.Xunzi