Stephen, at age 13, already gained national fame in England. And this fame has been gained despite his autism. This quote emphasizes that a disability or condition does not mean a person cannot live out a full and successful life. Despite his condition, Stephen was still able to thrive. This highlights that it’s a matter of the society on whether or not a person succeeds, not whether or not if they have a condition. If a person’s talents are nurtured, then their talent will grow, and positive feedback is an excellent way to nurture a person. A person does not need to be “cured” from their condition, rather they need to be supported and encouraged in order to thrive. Their condition is a part of them, but it does not define or hinder
Stephen, at age 13, already gained national fame in England. And this fame has been gained despite his autism. This quote emphasizes that a disability or condition does not mean a person cannot live out a full and successful life. Despite his condition, Stephen was still able to thrive. This highlights that it’s a matter of the society on whether or not a person succeeds, not whether or not if they have a condition. If a person’s talents are nurtured, then their talent will grow, and positive feedback is an excellent way to nurture a person. A person does not need to be “cured” from their condition, rather they need to be supported and encouraged in order to thrive. Their condition is a part of them, but it does not define or hinder