Acceptance Quote by Daniel Lissing

For those that don't know, my sister was born with Down Syndrome, and she was institutionalized in the very early sixties. Me, being just…

— Nikki Sixx

It is one of the triumphs of modern society that the life of the average person with Down Syndrome has become strikingly normal.

— Tucker Carlson

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in…

— Chris Burke

I think it's important for people to see how much more people with Down syndrome can get out of life when given responsibilities.

— Michelle Payne

People with Down syndrome can do anything. They just do it at their own pace. Give them a chance, and you will be rewarded…

— Madeline Stuart

I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That…

— Marian Wright Edelman

I was raised by my grandmother. She had a very difficult time, raised all her kids, my father and everybody. Listening to those stories…

— Rajashree Choudhury

I have a history of it in the family - my uncle on my dad's side had schizophrenia, and my mom's brother had depression,…

— Lola Young

My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces…

— Amy Chua

I've always had bizarre, negative feelings about anything traditional, like marriage and family. I never thought something like that worked.

— Gerard Way

When I was a teenager, I thought nothing would ever happen to me because my childhood was so normal. I had this complex of…

— Audrey Tautou

Well, while I didn't have the more extreme experiences of some of my characters, I didn't exactly come from the most normal of households.…

— Charles de Lint