Naomi Shihab Nye Quotes

What did exclusivity ever have to offer but a distorted, unrealistic view of the world? People who stuck only to their own kind were scared people.

Naomi Shihab Nye

Naomi Shihab Nye

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If I really believe that visual representation and narrative are ways to convey important, complex ideas, and if the world is gravitating toward this form, then geez, I better do it myself. I want to do it myself.

Dan Pink
- World
- Believe
- Important
I think what I do in my acting world and what I do in my standup world is bring up a brand that I want to bring across. Once you figure out your brand and what you do, it's kind of easy at that. You end up getting your audience.

J. B. Smoove
- Up
- World
- End
As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.

V. S. Naipaul
- Up
- World
- Children
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Victor Hugo
- Time
- World
- Power
I have the most supportive parents and family in the entire world.

Taylor Spreitler
- World
- Family
- Parents
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

Mahatma Gandhi
- World
- Doing
- Problems