Autistic Pride Day is celebrated on 18 June 2014. The day is celebrated all over the world to spread awareness about autistic people that they are unique individuals and should not be seen as cases for treatment. Autism Pride Day believes on the fact that autism is not a disease to be treated but people with unique characteristics.
Here we present Autistic Pride Day 2014 SMS, Wishes, Messages, Greetings In English:
1. “I am different, not less.”
—Temple Grandin, animal behavior expert and author of The Autistic Brain
2. “If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am.”
—Temple Grandin
3. “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, author
4. “If they can’t learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.”
―Dr. O. Ivar Lovaas of the Lovaas Institute
5. “Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.”
―S.L. Coelho, author
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