Autism Quotes - Page 4

I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life - the relationship between parent and child.

If you ask 99.9 percent of parents who have children with autism if we'd rather have the measles versus autism, we'd sign up for the measles.

Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.

I did want to acknowledge and confirm the fact that my son does, indeed, have an autism diagnosis.

Autism doesn't have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.

If I did not have my work, I would not have any life.

From a scientific standpoint, Aspergers and autism are one syndrome. Aspergers is part of the autism spectrum, not a separate disorder.

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.

People with autism aren't interested in social chit-chat.

Autism is the filter through which all my other senses must pass, both input and output.

Autism; It's not new just because you haven't heard of it until now.

Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry to investigate the link between lung cancer and smoking.

Katie, 90% of the things you worry about don't happen, and the 10% that do, you can't do anything about.

The important thing is to bring people with Parkinson's into our world and for the public to have a real understanding of it, as they've beginning to have with autism.

Autism reaches out in many different directions. It can be associated with language delays. It can be associated with epilepsy. It can be associated with some degree of intellectual disability, but the two core features of autism, I see, is impairments and social cognition, understanding and in restricted interests and repetitive behaviors.

Autism is not a snapshot. It's a life.

Autism is a very serious condition.

I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.

If you Google some sites about the link between vaccines and autism, you can very quickly find that Google is repeating back to you your view about whether that link exists and not what scientists know, which is that there isn't a link between vaccines and autism. It's a feedback loop that's invisible.

William Stillman continues his fascinating exploration of the myriad connections between autism and human personality. The Soul of Autism makes a strong case for why we should embrace rather than fear the differences between us.

You are the most brave intrepid person I have ever known, and you have dedicated your life to helping those who are misunderstood and underrepresented.

One of the places where research is needed is all the sensory problems. And you get sensory problems not just with autism, but with dyslexia, learning problems, ADHD, attention deficit, you know, things like sound sensitivity, problems with fluorescent lighting.

Half of Silicon Valley's got a little bit of autism.

But my favorite of Einstein's words on religion is "Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind." I like this because both science and religion are needed to answer life's great questions.

Hugs may come less frequently from someone with autism but when they do, you know it means everything.