Children with Autism aren't missing. Instead, they are off making discoveries — Jacob Barnett Copy Share Image
People on the autistic spectrum tend to get fixated on what they think. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
If you give us a safe vaccine, we'll use it. It shouldn't be polio versus autism. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Will interrupts him. “What do you know about people on the autism spectrum?” Owen” — Leta Blake 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
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
“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 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
“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
“Children with autism are colourful - they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
My son was diagnosed with autism. He's OK, he makes eye contact, but he doesn't talk. He needs eight hours a day… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
One of the places where research is needed is all the sensory problems. And you get sensory problems not just with autism,… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Don't think that there's a different, better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of… — Claire LaZebnik Copy Share Image
“My point: please don’t think that by not pushing someone toward a goal or by not stretching their abilities, you’re automatically making… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
“If there is one part of the world that should be suffering from severe autism, it is people who live in the… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“However, why does it so often fail to dawn on them that if we’re smart enough to understand their instructions, we might… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
I deliver babies for a living. I have certainly delivered more than 150 children in my lifetime, yet I'm always puzzled when… — Manny Alvarez Copy Share Image
Parents don't particularly care whether it's early infantile autism or whatever label the clinicians have put on it. All they want is… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
Autism isn't something a person has, or a shell that a person is trapped inside. There's no normal child hidden behind the… — Jim Sinclair Copy Share Image
“People with autism don't need wheelchairs, artifical legs, or a guide dog. Their prosthesis is people,' says Ruth Christ Sullivan, Ph.D., a… — Chantal Sicile-Kira Copy Share Image
“It means I'm trusting and literal and I've been underestimated and misunderstood more than my pride would like me to admit. And… — Chloe Liese Copy Share Image
“I think that, as a result of all the killings in the world and the selfish planet-wrecking that humanity has committed, a… — Naoki Higashida David Mitchell Copy Share Image
In an ideal world the scientist should find a method to prevent the most severe forms of autism but allow the milder… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“People with autism might need more time, but as we grow there are countless things that we can learn how to do,… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
A major cause of the Roman Empire's decline, after six centuries of world dominance was its replacement of stone aqueducts by lead… — Harris L Coulter Copy Share Image
If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn. — Ole Ivar Lovaas Copy Share Image
“Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” - Bell Hooks” — Win Quier Copy Share Image
“I also have a list of favorite noises. It has one item on it: Kit's laugh.” — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
The most important thing people did for me was to expose me to new things. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“My room is the safest place my body has. My mind doesn’t really have a safe place.” — Anna Whateley Copy Share Image