63+ Motivational Down Syndrome Awareness Slogans & Quotes

There are many quotes, taglines, captions and slogans available on World Down Syndrome Day awareness online. I have shortlisted a few good awareness slogans and quotes to save your time and energy. Here they are!

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Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. This additional genetic material can impact development, leading to certain physical and intellectual challenges.

Individuals with Down syndrome often share physical characteristics and may experience varying degrees of cognitive impairment.

Slogans & Quotes

World Down Syndrome Day Awareness Slogans, Taglines & Captions

Embrace the extra
Celebrate diversity, embrace inclusion
See the ability, not the disability
Shine a light on abilities
Rocking the extra chromosome
Celebrate uniqueness, spread kindness
Love, acceptance, inclusion
Different is beautiful
Celebrate abilities, break down barriers
See the extraordinary in every chromosome
Inclusion starts with understanding
An extra chromosome just means extra cute
Be courageous, be bold, be you
Break barriers, build inclusion
Celebrate life’s unique gifts
Celebrate uniqueness, embrace diversity
Celebrating the power of possibilities
Different but beautiful
Differently-abled, differently-gifted
Embracing diversity, celebrating unity
Extra special, extra fun
Friends don’t count chromosomes
God doesn’t make mistakes
It’s all about inclusion
Keep calm, it’s only an extra chromosome
Keep calm & support down syndrome
Stand up, speak out, be heard
We are all born in different ways
We are all exceptionally extraordinary

Popular Quotes on Down Syndrome Awareness

“Down syndrome is only a disability if society doesn’t include us.” — Lauren Potter
“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” — Unknown
“Down syndrome is not a tragedy, ignorance is.” — Unknown
“Aren’t we all human? Don’t we all deserve to be respected and treated equally?” — Madeline Stuart
“Don’t limit someone based on their diagnosis. Instead, encourage and support them to reach their full potential.” — Unknown
“Inclusion is not just about a seat at the table, it’s about having a voice and being heard.” — Unknown
“Acceptance and inclusion are the greatest gifts we can give to individuals with Down syndrome.” — Unknown
“It’s not about ‘curing’ Down syndrome, it’s about creating a society that accepts and includes people with Down syndrome.” — Unknown
“When you focus on someone’s disability you’ll overlook their abilities, beauty and uniqueness. Once you learn to accept and love them for who they are, you subconsciously learn to love yourself unconditionally.” — Yvonne Pierre
“I get mail from people all over the world now from people who tell me that they didn’t really understand Down syndrome, but because of me they have read about it and studied it and now they know a lot more about it.” — Lauren Potter
“Having Down syndrome doesn’t mean we can’t achieve our dreams. We just need support and equal opportunities.” — Karen Gaffney
“No disability or dictionary out there is capable of clearly defining who we are as a person.” — Robert M Hensel
“Every one of us is like the pieces of a puzzle. Each one unique and with our own special place where only we can fit, and without every one of us, the picture wouldn’t be complete.” — Gina McMurchy-Barber

Emotional Experiences & Sayings on Down Syndrome

“I have Down’s Syndrome but that is not all I am.” — Sarah Gordy
“People with Down syndrome have an extra chromosome, but that just means we have extra love to give.” — Unknown
“Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.” — Chris Burke

“I Have a Dream… someday my son, Zyon and ALL individuals with disabilities will be seen as HUMAN beings.

I Have a Dream… someday the human & civil rights of individuals with disabilities are honored and they are treated as equals.

I Have a Dream… someday ALL parents who have children with disabilities see their child as a blessing and not a burden.

I Have a Dream… someday there will be more jobs and opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

I Have a Dream… someday there will be UNITY “within” the disabled community.

I HAVE A DREAM!!!” — Yvonne Pierre

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“Kids with Down syndrome are, by and large, quite affectionate and relatively guileless, and frequently, the attachments to them grow and deepen. And the meaning that parents find in it grows and deepens.” — Andrew Solomon
“Having Down syndrome means nothing to me, I’m special like everyone else. I do not let people judge me for having Down syndrome. The important thing is how I feel about myself. On the inside, I feel beautiful.” — Edward Barbanell
“A long time ago when I was very little, I dreamed about being on stage. Some people told me I would never be able to do it, so I only paid attention to those who told me that I could.” — Lauren Potter
“I have one chromosome more than you. So what?” — Karen Gaffney
“We may have an extra chromosome, but that doesn’t mean we are less capable or less deserving of love and respect.” — Unknown
“Lots of people with little kids or babies with Down syndrome tell me they aren’t afraid of the future for their child because of what I am doing to help people understand it better.” — Lauren Potter
“My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces on her own, drilling multiplication tables with Cindy, practicing piano every day with her. No one expected Cindy to get a Ph.D.! But my mom wanted her to be the best she could be, within her limits.” — Amy Chua
“I definitely think mothers of children with disabilities have to have extraordinary courage every day…Because we all know our children have value and worth and potential, but the everyday world sometimes doesn’t.” — Linda Strobel

Motivational Quotes on Down Syndrome

“It is not our disabilities that define us, but our abilities and contributions.” — Chris Burke
“Each impossible mission can be made possible if you put your mind to it and work hard without giving up.” — Sujeet Desai
“Never give up. Don’t let people make you sad or feel rejected. Stay motivated and follow your dreams.” — Collette Divitto
“Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.” — Unknown
“It’s not about celebrating disabilities, it’s about celebrating abilities.” — Chris Burke
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” — Scott Hamilton
“You can’t blend in when you were born to stand out.” — Unknown
“It was a ‘NO’ that I wanted to turn into a big ‘YES’.” — Isabella Springmühl
“People with Down syndrome can do anything—really, really, really anything!” — Brittany Schiavone

List of Down Syndrome related days observed worldwide

Date	Day
21 March	World Down Syndrome Day
October-Full Month	National Down Syndrome Awareness Month

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