Temple Grandin Thinking In Quotes & Sayings

He tsked. "No tits, no manners." He shook his head. "You should try to have at least one or the other. A pair of great tits covers a multitude of sins. — Dana Marton

I can explain how a person with autism thinks. I am very, very interested in how people think. It's been a gradual process of learning more and more about how my thinking process is different. You know it's bottom up - you take specific examples to make concepts and then I put them in categories. — Temple Grandin

<> What kind of parties does she go to - cupcake parties? <> I think she meant beer. <> Oh, right. — Rainbow Rowell

When I go through hundreds of applications from people who all have very similar-sounding experience, cover letters are the only glimpse I have into a person's personality. — Sophia Amoruso

My life - autism's an important part of it, but it bothers me when I see kids where autism and their autism is the only thing they think about. I'd rather have them think about, you know, some art work they were gonna do or some science they wanted to do. — Temple Grandin

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

... - We have not all, you know, the same tenderness of disposition ... — Jane Austen

Social thinking skills must be directly taught to children and adults with ASD. Doing so opens doors of social understandings in all areas of life. — Temple Grandin

I think that the definition of autism is too broad. You got to remember, autism definition is a behavioral profiling. — Temple Grandin

I think a brain can be made "more thinking" or made "more emotional." At what point does this become abnormal? Autism in its milder variants, I think, is part of normal human variation. — Temple Grandin

People need to learn how to work, learn how to support themselves. I think it's just fine to be eccentric. — Temple Grandin

Autism's an important part of who I am, but I'm a college professor and an animal scientist first. And I wouldn't want to change 'cause I like the logical way I think. — Temple Grandin

Forgiveness does not overlook the deed. It rises above it. — Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

When I was younger, I didn't even realize the way I think visually is different. — Temple Grandin

Getting even throws everything out of balance. — Joe Browne

I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever. — Bear Grylls

My thinking pattern always starts with specifics and works toward generalization in an associational and nonsequential way. — Temple Grandin

None but the brave and beautiful can love. — Philip James Bailey

A single dream can launch the journey of a lifetime. — Unknown

90% of new business fail in the first three months of launching, due to lack of proper planning, wrong selection of niche/products and marketing platform. — K. Raveendran

Seeking is a combination of emotions people usually think of as being different: wanting something really good, looking forward to getting something really good and curiosity. Seeking gives you the energy to go after your goals. — Temple Grandin

Animals are like autistic savants. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that animals might actually be autistic savants. Animals have special talents normal people don't, the same way autistic people have special talents normal people don't; and at least some animals have special forms of genius normal people don't, the same way some autistic savants have special forms of genius. I think most of the time animal genius probably happens for the same reason autistic genius does: a difference in the brain autistic people share with animals. — Temple Grandin

The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays. — Julianna Margulies

Silence is the door of consent. — Lybian Proverb

Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't think in a language, and animals don't think in a language. It's sensory based thinking, thinking in pictures, thinking in smells, thinking in touches. It's putting these sensory based memories into categories. — Temple Grandin

People on the autistic spectrum tend to get fixated on what they think. — Temple Grandin

The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. — Honore De Balzac