Autism Quote by Abhijit Naskar
““We, on the spectrum, are often misconstrued as rude or audacious. Problem is not that we feel too little, but that we feel too crippling much.””
About This Quote
People on the autism spectrum are often judged harshly; the issue is feeling overwhelming intensity, not lack of feeling.
In simple terms: Spectrum people feel intense emotions, not too little.
Practice empathy and understand emotional depth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- workplace inclusion
- family interactions
- mental health support
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we better support emotional regulation?
- What misconceptions arise about neurodiverse behavior?
Assuming rudeness can ignore underlying emotional challenges.