Away Quote by Dylan McDermott
“Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can't help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them.”
About This Quote
Advocates understanding neurological conditions like Tourette to reduce distraction and foster compassion.
In simple terms: Know the condition, show compassion.
Practice empathy through awareness.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- education
- healthcare
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you support someone with Tourette?
- What barriers exist to compassionate engagement?
Stigma can persist despite knowledge.