Autism Quote by Temple Grandin Download Open image ““Thomas McKean, an autistic champion of self-advocacy”” — Temple Grandin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Autism Autistic Autistic Champion Identity Mckean Autistic Self Advocacy Thomas Mckean
“It is my own personal opinion that for someone to state that an autistic person 'lacks empathy' is to declare ignorance of the reality… — Liz Becker Copy Share Image
“I want the word Autism to provoke an image of a wonderful and unique person.” — Amanda Baggs Copy Share Image
“The closer we come to understanding the challenges of autism, the better we are placed to accommodate and educate without risking removing that individuality… — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
“They called Matthew March "autistic" as a child. What no one had known was that he was not closed into a world of his… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“But the numbers of people who call themselves autistic can be advantageous to autistic advocacy organizations when they try to present autistics as a… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“Many kids who would have been called eccentric, different, were suddenly labeled autistic.” I” — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“Asperger felt that autistic people could have beneficial talents, especially what he called a “particular originality of thought” that was often beautiful and pure,… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
“Musk sits somewhere on the autism spectrum and that he has trouble considering other people’s emotions and caring about their well-being.” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Every child deserves to be seen, understood, and given a chance to thrive. When we educate ourselves about autism, we become part of that… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
“Many autistic people fight against the environment every day, and no one sees, no one knows, because on the outside they appear calm. They… — Liz Becker Copy Share Image
“All my life, I have been working with children whose lives were destroyed because their mothers hated them.” 1981 re: cause of autism” — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“Do not fear people with Autism, embrace them, Do not spite people with Autism unite them, Do not deny people with Autism accept them… — Paul Isaacs Copy Share Image
My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got to have soft kinds of cotton against… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Language just gradually came in, one or two stressed words a time. Before then, I would just scream. I couldn't talk. I couldn't get… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Some people with autism who don't talk, all they hear are vowel sounds. Like if I said 'cup,' they might just hear 'uh.' — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Animals do have emotion. But fear tends to be one of the most primal emotions. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I think that the definition of autism is too broad. You got to remember, autism definition is a behavioral profiling. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
People can live up to high standards, but they can't live up to perfection. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
There is a small segment of people with autism that have savant skills, where they can memorize entire maps of whole entire city. They… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
here's certain things that are similar to cats and dogs. Dogs are just hyper social and they have a want to please you way… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
People talk about curing autism. But if you got rid of all those traits, who's going to make the next computer? — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“We know that children with autism like order, that they are often very visual and that they can be quite literal. They deserve beautiful… — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
In fact, when we as neuro-typical people encounter a person with autism spectrum syndrome who's always been that way it is that we have… — Tamlyn Tomita 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
Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even binds our… — James Richardson Copy Share Image
The position of Autism Speaks has been for quite awhile that we need to find out what's happening. We know there's a genetic component,… — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
Some people with autism who don't talk, all they hear are vowel sounds. Like if I said 'cup,' they might just hear 'uh.' — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“The autistic mind is not the wave at the surface of the ocean, but the whole world that exists below.” — Krissy Bells Copy Share Image
In the person with autism, the brain may already be seeing the part and be less distracted by the whole, and in the person… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
I think that the definition of autism is too broad. You got to remember, autism definition is a behavioral profiling. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image