Quotes About Autism Diagnosis

#1. My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one.

Jim Beaver

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

Jenny McCarthy

#3. If you think too much heaven within your mind,
you may have no time for simple things in this life.

Toba Beta

#4. But instead of feeling that little thrill I used to when she sent me pictures - because it meant she was thinking of me - it just hurts.

Emily O'Beirne

#5. Label-locked thinking can affect treatment. For instance, I heard a doctor say about a kid with gastrointestinal issues, "Oh, he has autism. That's the problem" - and then he didn't treat the GI problem.

Temple Grandin

#6. They say the first World Series is the one you remember most. No, no no. I guarantee you don't remember that one because the fantasy world you always dreamed about is suddenly real.

Sparky Anderson

#7. Ontario is fortunate to have the expertise, insight and leadership of The Honourable David C. Onley. I look forward to working with him to promote an inclusive, accessible Ontario that will help strengthen our province's economy.

Brad Duguid

#8. Autism, is part of my child, it's not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.

S.L. Coelho

#9. Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments and dissension and theories and competing therapies to come into play.

John Donvan

#10. Autism was, and would long remain, a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder.

Caren Zucker

#11. In life we often look to others for simple, but difficult answers, despite the fact that we have those answers ourselves.

James Frey

#12. says that by their devils are meant

Anonymous

#13. They had been through hell when their little boy was born, and now they were suffering again. Knowing something, but then having it confirmed by an expert are two different things. Their life with autism had begun.

Michael Braccia

#14. I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time.

Khaled Hosseini

#15. Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.

Louis L'Amour

#16. Being autistic is not everything about me. Try not to define me by my diagnosis.

Tina J. Richardson

#17. How many times had I begged Mom to divorce him already?

Justina Chen

#18. Every single moment is expressive of the truth of our lives when we know how to look.

Sharon Salzberg

#19. If you ask me teachers really suck... but what doesn't suck is the knowledge you have these days a lot of which is free which mean that you can put it in practice.

Deyth Banger

#20. These diagnostic profiles like depression, ADHD, autism, dyslexia, it's half science and the other half is a committee of doctors bickering over what it should be, and it has changed. It's not precise like a diagnosis of tuberculosis would be very precise.

Temple Grandin

#21. When truth becomes like a football that is kicked and tossed around by passers-by. That grieves God's heart

Sunday Adelaja

#22. He'd told her how orphaned birds would sometimes accept the most pathetic substitutes for their mothers - a pullover, a hot-water bottle, an armpit, or even a paper airplane - anything rather than nothing, but preferably something that moved.

Julia Gregson