Naive Quotes · Page 6

It's naive to think we're the only living beings in this universe.

— Declan Donnelly

“A man shows he's a man by the way he corresponds to the expectations of those who are naive.”

— Torey Haydden

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.

— Anatole France

“I think it is physically impossible for you to be as naive as you’re acting,”

— Kele Moon

As a kid, I was naive. One thing I did have a dream of, though: I had a dream I would make…

— Rza

This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.

— Howard Schultz

I was naive enough to think that I could make the difference.

— David Gest

When you're a little bit dumb and naive things get done that no one believed could be done.

— John Peterman

If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated.

— Leo Buscaglia

Some people think it's naive to think we can make love our new bottom line. What I believe is naive is thinking…

— Marianne Williamson

Moral persuasion over a period of time makes a difference, but we shouldn't be naive to think that just because we raise…

— John Key

I don't know if every player in the Premier League feels hurt when they lose a game. The right sort is very…

— Tony Fernandes

We Jews continue to be amazed with the ease by which Christian Americans have fallen into our hands. While the naive Americans…

— Harold Wallace Rosenthal

“In most cases, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simple hearted than we suppose. And we ourselves are, too.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevskys

When I came into the film industry, I was so naive and confused and had no idea about how a heroine should…

— Sana Khan

I suppose you always look back at how easier things were being young. There's always a shame that you're not as naive…

— Siouxsie Sioux

I was so naive in radio technique that I knew nothing about timing. I would write pages on Honus Wagner and then…

— Waite Hoyt

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were…

— Shimon Peres

The general uncertainty about the prospects of medical treatment is socially handled by rigid entry requirements. These are designed to reduce the…

— Kenneth Arrow

Central to everything I am and believe and have written is my astonishment, naive as it seems to people, that you can…

— George Steiner

So yes I know how angry, or naive, or self-destructive, or messed up, or even deluded I sound weaving my way through…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

Being naive simply means that we reject received wisdom that something is a problem. We are always naive relative to some definition…

— Karl E. Weick

My two interests are spirituality and politics. I would mesh them in some way; maybe try to figure out the politics of…

— Serj Tankian

If we want to postulate a deity capable of engineering all the organized complexity in the world, either instantaneously or by guiding…

— Richard Dawkins

My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some…

— Anna Faris

I had a ridiculously idyllic childhood. I think back and am like, 'Wow. I was so naive, in the best way.'

— Gayle Rankin

I have a naive mindset where I always believe I am going to get the job done.

— Alex Caruso

Maybe it's that I'm naive, but I don't think of myself as an age.

— Rene Russo

All I ask is that you not be naive about how the government works when it decides to go after its prey.

— Michael Moore

“You're naive. We're destroyers, not saviors. -Kanda Yuu”

— Katsura Hoshino

When critics or art historians or curators ask me why I still paint, the answer is that I am not naive.

— Luc Tuymans

The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humor was the real salt in them.

— Hans Christian Andersen

How would you have learned if I ain't leave? I guess I was way too naive.

— Nicki MInaj

The idea of trying to fight against extremism was written off as naive.

— Joichi Ito

“We were never innocent, Kiera. How naive are you? (Kellan)”

— S.C. Stephens

If the whole of the industry is suffering it would be naive to assume we would not suffer too.

— Ant McPartlin

I try to stay as naive as possible so I'm not as aware as much of the risks.

— Sam Hunt

With the first record (2008’s Ladyhawke) I was quite naive, but very excited and happy.

— Ladyhawke

When I was 15, I was naive, looked like a grey mouse and felt second choice.

— Kim Wilde

I used to believe that we could change the media. I was as naive as anybody.

— Rush Limbaugh