People With Down Syndrome Quotes

#1. I believe it is my responsibility to do what I can for children and people with Down syndrome as well as in my native Dominican Republic.

Albert Pujols

#2. He stepped to the window and pointed to the skyscrapers of the city. He said that we had to extinguish the lights of the world, and when we would see the lights of New York go out, we would know that our job was done.

Ayn Rand

#3. Malfoy was screaming and holding Harry so tightly it hurt. Then,

J.K. Rowling

#4. People like to be addressed specificlly, it makes them important.

Elizabeth Berg

#5. but mostly his work just made him dislike houses. These enormous anchors that people tied to their lives.

Emily St. John Mandel

#6. I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.

Daisaku Ikeda

#7. Often people ask, "How can you say you're blessed to have a son with Down syndrome?" My outlook on life has forever changed. I see my own challenges differently. He's always showing me that life is so much bigger than self.

Yvonne Pierre

#8. I'd like to be the role model to teach other people who have Down's syndrome to be actors and actresses and to be themselves and not try to be a big shot.

Chris Burke

#9. It's about living in a world with rules, or a world without rules.

Jose Maria Aznar

#10. Cucumber gives the business, developers, and testers a way to collaborate and specify, in plain English, how the system should work.

Seb Rose

#11. We are dying, we are dying, piecemeal our bodies are dying and our strength leaves us, and our soul cowers naked in the dark rain over the flood, cowering in the last branches of the tree of our life.

D.H. Lawrence

#12. I've been doing this a long time- manipulating people to get my way. That's why you think you love me. Because I've broken you down and built you back up to believe it. It wasn't an accident. Once you leave this behind ... you'll see that. -Caleb

C.J. Roberts

#13. You have no idea how mentally handicapped I could be if push comes to shove.

Stieg Larsson

#14. Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.

Edgar Allan Poe

#15. When I haven't any blue I use red.

Pablo Picasso

#16. Lots of people with little kids or babies with Down syndrome tell me they aren't afraid of the future for their child because of what I am doing to help people understand it better.

Lauren Potter

#17. I get mail from people all over the world now from people who tell me that they didn't really understand Down syndrome, but because of me they have read about it and studied it and now they know a lot more about it.

Lauren Potter

#18. Having Down syndrome means nothing to me, I'm special like everyone else. I do not let people judge me for having Down syndrome. The important thing is how I feel about myself. On the inside, I feel beautiful.

Edward Barbanell

#19. Was there some subtle affinity between the chemical atoms that shaped themselves into form and colour on the canvas and the soul that was within him? Could it be that what that soul thought, they realized? -- that what it dreamed, they made true?

Oscar Wilde

#20. It is easy to see what many people, women especially, admire about Sarah Palin. Here is a mother of five who can see the bright side of having a child with Down syndrome and still find the time and energy to govern the state of Alaska.

Sam Harris

#21. People don't get cancer or diabetes or have a baby with Down syndrome as any kind of punishment. People who believe that are very 'limited', which is polite way to say they're stupid.

Nancy Freund

#22. I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare ...

Joan Of Arc

#23. If you are always thirsty for the knowledge, you are one blessed person for sure!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#24. I was always interested in working with people with disabilities, and in high school I worked with people who had Down Syndrome. That was for an agency called AHRC, Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Then I went to college, and throughout college I volunteered for AHRC.

Meredith Eaton

#25. Thinking like a designer can transform the way you develop products services, processes and even strategy

Tim Brown

#26. In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want you to succeed, and they cut you down - especially people from your own social class.

Mark Burnett