112 quotes found
“I can't speak anymore, I open my mouth but nothing comes out. So many things to say. I wonder if you really want to hear it anyway?Instead, I leave my heavy mind exploding with unfinished thoughts.”
“Julian had heard stories-whispers really-of other Shadowhunter children who thought or felt differently. Who had trouble focusing. Who claimed letters rearranged themselves on the page when they tr...”
“Children with disabilities are stronger than we know, they fight the battles that most will never know.”
“Children with autism are colourful - they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.”
“My aim is to sort the jumble of information we throw at these children and present it in such a way that they will have a greater chance of achieving independence and fulfilment.”
“Can you imagine how your life would be if you couldn't talk?”
“The second main reason [that Christopher finds people confusing] is that people often talk using metaphors. These are examples of metaphorsI laughed my socks off.He was the apple of her eye.They ha...”
“I find some things difficult to grasp. I need to be shown or taught a few different ways sometimes before I figure it out”
“There are many things we dont understand, and many ways to unlock the brain and maximize function. Dont ever let anybody tell you it cant be done.”
“I Have a Dream... someday my son, Zyon and ALL individuals with disabilities will be seen as HUMAN beings. I Have a Dream... someday the human & civil rights of individuals with disabilities are ho...”
“Old memories are always there. Like they happened yesterday.”
“And with a relentlessness that comes from the world's depths, with a persistence that strikes the keys metaphysically, the scales of a piano student keep playing over and over, up and down the phys...”
“Education is that component which brings in a meaningful relationship between the happenings around us and how our senses experience them.”
“One small decision can shape an entire life. Sometimes, if you're lucky, the biggest hardship can lead to your greatest blessing. It just takes time to see that God works in mysterious ways.”
“If the thought of losing someone doesn't scare the shit out of you, then it's not love”
“Try to understand how they feel - put yourselves in their place. Imagine you are in a foreign country with no money, possessions or friends. You cannot speak the language; the culture is completely...”
“I guess you were not my friend then, that's okay. I can see my true self, I can see yours, now. I guess that you did not look hard enough at mine. Or you would never have let me go.”
“Obsessions are the only things that matter.”
“I could sum up my younger life in one word.-Misunderstanding. Most of my school life was spend in protection mode. Which made any 'benefit' I could get from socializing, useless.”
“We live in truly unbelievable times. Autism is an epidemic in most westerncountries, western governments are nothing more than corrupt corporations, and corporations areroutinely suppressing inform...”
