Autism Quotes

Autism Quotes Part 1

Submitted by Jenna on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 02:30

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." -- Robert Brault

“If you’ve met one child with Autism, then you’ve only met one child with Autism.” -Unknown

“Just because your child isn’t communicating verbally doesn’t mean he isn’t communicating” Nichole Lillenthal

"ABA therapy isn’t bribery. ABA therapy is good teaching." -Unknown

“If a child cannot learn in the way we teach ... we must teach in a way the child can learn.”-Mother of child with Autism

“I want to support others with Autism, and help create a world where, as a friend of mine says, normal is just a setting on a washing machine.” -Kate Goldfield

“Good teaching can eliminate almost all errors so that the child spends the maximum amount of time learning...“Being right, and more importantly, being reinforced for being right, is how you learn" Christina Burke

“I am happy. My life is fulfilling. I worry sometimes, but I also find love and pleasure in my life every day. And, much of that is because of May, not despite her."

"There are many people in the world who are alone and unhappy. Pity them.”-Stacie Lewis, mother of a child with special needs

“If I made it OK, they can too" -J.E. Robison, adult on the Autism spectrum

"Be patient and stay optimistic. Your child, like every child, has a whole lifetime learn and grow." -unknown

“Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.” - Marion C. Garretty

"Children are not things to be molded,but people to be unfolded." -Jess Lair

"I am different, not less "
-Temple Grandin

“People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.”
-Temple Grandin

"I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher." -Temple Grandin

"You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out." -Temple Grandin

"Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies."
-Mother Teresa

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