Autism Quotes

My heart goes out to kids with autism.

— Doug Ford

Winning isn't the end of the world

— David Pleat

“author Donna Williams, who is autistic,”

— Temple Grandin

“There are skeletons in this earth.”

— Corinne Duyvis

Together, we’ll beat autism.

— Ted Lindsay

Autism is a very serious condition.

— George Osborne

“Autism is Treatable”

— Angela Williamson

Autism is not a snapshot. It's a life.

— Gerald Fischbach

“Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” - Bell Hooks”

— Win Quier

“I also have a list of favorite noises. It has one item on it: Kit's laugh.”

— Julie Buxbaum

The most important thing people did for me was to expose me to new things.

— Temple Grandin

Children with Autism aren't missing. Instead, they are off making discoveries

— Jacob Barnett

If I did not have my work, I would not have my life.

— Temple Grandin

If you give us a safe vaccine, we'll use it. It shouldn't be polio versus autism.

— Jenny McCarthy

People on the autistic spectrum tend to get fixated on what they think.

— Temple Grandin

“Will interrupts him. “What do you know about people on the autism spectrum?” Owen”

— Leta Blake

Autism is defined by looking at behaviors. And everybody looks at behaviors differently.

— John Donvan

“But in a home where grief is fresh and patience has long worn thin, making it through another day is often heroic…

— Melanie Bennett

Autism's an important part of who I am, but I'm a college professor and an animal scientist first. And I wouldn't want…

— Temple Grandin

“What matters to people with disabilities is how they can lead rewarding lives twenty or thirty years from now.”

— Naoki Higashida

“In reference to Einstein's definition of insanity... No Mr. Einstein, that is not insanity, that is autism.”

— Eileen Miller

I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.

— Tony Attwood

“You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who…

— Matthew Dicks

I did want to acknowledge and confirm the fact that my son does, indeed, have an autism diagnosis.

— Jenny McCarthy

“This theory arrogates autistics to a level above that of their non-autistic counterparts. It implies that to be autistic is to be…

— Thomas D. Taylor

“My aim is to sort the jumble of information we throw at these children and present it in such a way that…

— Adele Devine

“It's hard to forget hurtful things, isn't it? Children with autism have good memories. So it's much harder for them to forget…

— Keiko Tobe

Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry…

— Rick Rollens

I was nonverbal until I was four years old. Back in the 50s, I was the kind of kid they used to…

— Temple Grandin

I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all…

— Ban Ki-moon

In fact, when we as neuro-typical people encounter a person with autism spectrum syndrome who's always been that way it is that…

— Tamlyn Tomita

“FAVORITE GIRL IN THE WORLD. STILL MY FRIEND? Please meet me on the bleachers after school. Please. And I’m sorry. Sorrier than…

— Julie Buxbaum

“We do take pleasure in one thing that you probably won't be able to guess. Namely, making friends with nature. ... nature…

— Naoki Higashida

“The amount of bickering that most autistics engage in over politics is probably no greater than the bickering seen between people who…

— Thomas D. Taylor

“The argument most often heard in favor of the registries after they are established, is that, given the violence perpetuated by many…

— Thomas D. Taylor

Autism reaches out in many different directions. It can be associated with language delays. It can be associated with epilepsy. It can…

— Gerald Fischbach

“A counterargument is that nonfunctional autistics who could benefit from a treatment and a cure but elect not to pursue either of…

— Thomas D. Taylor

“Hearing those four little words, 'Your child has autism,' can hit parents like a Mack Truck, leaving them scared, confused,and overwhelmed. Once…

— Deanna Picon

Exploring Feelings for Young Children with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger's Disorder: The STAMP Treatment Manual offers practical recommendations and creative practices that…

— Liane Holliday Willey

“But the numbers of people who call themselves autistic can be advantageous to autistic advocacy organizations when they try to present autistics…

— Thomas D. Taylor