You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
A friend of mine works for Autism Speaks. It's an amazing cause that is making a real difference in the lives of… — Adrienne Bailon Copy Share Image
Asperger's syndrome has probably been an important and valuable characteristic of our species throughout evolution. — Tony Attwood Copy Share Image
If you ask 99.9 percent of parents who have children with autism if we'd rather have the measles versus autism, we'd sign… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
My son has autism, and I founded the government relations department at Autism Speaks. — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
“The child who lives with autism may look “normal,” but his behavior can be perplexing and downright unruly.” — Ellen Notbohm Copy Share Image
“Shit, if I can teach you precalc, I can teach anybody. like maybe kids with autism.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“An autistic's default mode network, or how noisy or active a brain is when it's at rest, is 42% higher than that… — Sol Smith Copy Share Image
When I first started in this field there were all kinds of stereotypes about autism, as if these were children from another… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
But my favorite of Einstein's words on religion is "Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind." I like this… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
One area of study that still needs to be done is the kind of autism where kids have speech and they lose… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Following bio-medical treatment - which is basically changing the diet, giving vitamins and supplements and detoxing the body from metals or candida… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Why was it considered normal for a girl to live for fashion and makeup, but not car engines or bugs? And what… — Tara Kelly Copy Share Image
Research demonstrates that autistic traits are distributed into the non-autistic population; some people have more of them, some have fewer. History suggests… — Morton Ann Gernsbacher Copy Share Image
“Naoki is anticipating his audience’s emotions and manipulating them. That is empathy. The conclusion is that both emotional poverty and an aversion… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
I strongly recommend that students with autism get involved in special interest clubs in some of the areas they naturally excel at.… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“I am kissing David Drucker. I am kissing David Drucker. I am kissing David Drucker. I Was wrong. I had assumed this… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“The more frantic and desperate I become, the more I punch myself: by now, it’s no longer about punishing my brain, it’s… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“We don’t talk on the ride home. We don’t have to. I feel warm and giddy and like I have a secret… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“So how do people with autism see the world, exactly? We, only we, can ever know the answer to that one! Sometimes… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
So, obviously, autism - which is the key in this - is a very big problem. We need more studies about it.… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“And with a relentlessness that comes from the world's depths, with a persistence that strikes the keys metaphysically, the scales of a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can't… — Dan Marino Copy Share Image
My mom was a special-needs teacher for many years, so I knew her students. And one of my best friends from when… — Brigette Lundy-Paine Copy Share Image
Schools connect children to their communities. Jobs connect adults to their societies. Persons with autism deserve to walk the same path. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I know of nobody who is purely autistic, or purely neurotypical. Even God has some autistic moments, which is why the planets… — Jerry Newport Copy Share Image
“Children with autism are colourful - they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
“But enough of phenomenology; it is nothing more than the solitary, endless monologue of consciousness, a hard-core autism that no real cat… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Autism spectrum disorders are linked to other problems: Most of the people we see in our Asperger clinic for adults also suffer… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
“When you have a defect, some people try not to see it only as a defect, but as your entire identity.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Our visuals must represent the truth and decode the verbal jumble so these children can find the right direction.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
“Autism: Where the "randomness of life" collides and clashes with an individual"s need for the sameness~” — Eileen Miller Copy Share Image
“...the reason is that when we look at nature, we receive a sort of permission to be alive in this world...” — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“You have a healthy baby boy! The words ring like church bells in the ears of new parents.” — Dr. Linda Barboa Copy Share Image
Our loved ones and neighbors with intellectual disabilities and autism deserve to live with dignity and the supports they need to succeed. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
What makes autism different is the history of neglect into the disorder. It's remained such a mystery that science has been very… — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image