In special education, there’s too much emphasis placed on the deficit and not enough on the strength.

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"Different, not less."

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"The world needs all kinds of minds."

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"Autism is not a disability, it’s a different kind of ability."

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"Autism is not a disability, it’s a unique ability."

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"It is not what you look like on the outside, but what you are on the inside that counts."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"It is the heart that makes a person beautiful, not the outward appearance."

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"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

- Buddha

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"It’s not always possible to do what we want to do, but it’s important to believe in something before you actually do it."

- Might Guy

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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

- Josephus Daniels

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