7 Autism quotes

Written on 13th Mar 2014 by Alex Lowery

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1. “The difference between high-functioning and low-functioning is that high-functioning means your deficits are ignored, and low- functioning means your assets are ignored.”  Laura Tisoncik .

2. “If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not – because then I wouldn’t be me. Autism is part of who I am.” – Temple Grandin

3. “Nobody can be a better you!” – Stephanie L. Parker

4. “Autists are the ultimate square pegs, and the problem with pounding a square peg into a round hole is not that the hammering is hard work. It’s that you’re destroying the peg.”
― Paul Collins

5. “Not everything that steps out of line, and thus ‘abnormal’, must necessarily be ‘inferior'” – Hans Asperger (1938)

6. “I do not suffer from Autism, but I do suffer from the way you treat me.” -Tyler Durdin

7.  “I may not be where I intented to go, but I am exactly where I’m meant to be”.

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