Bullied Quote by Halima Aden Download Open image “When I was younger, I got bullied for wearing my hijab.” — Halima Aden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bullied Got Wearing Younger
Wearing a hijab never made me feel any more conservative - it made me feel safe. Then, after 9/11, I became the butt of… — SZA Copy Share Image
I chose to wear the hijab at age 16, soon after my family moved from Britain to Saudi Arabia. — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I wore the hijab - a form of dress that comprises a head scarf and usually also clothing that covers the whole body except… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I was small growing up, and to make matters worse, I wore glasses, and my mother dressed me in attention-getting outfits. I was a… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
It was the classic 'being in elementary school' kind of thing; I was bullied for being a little chubby, having to take my shirt… — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
I was brutally bullied in school. I had short hair and buck teeth and kids would call out to me in the most nasty… — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
A lot of people had a misconception that I would be the perfect poster child for Islam. So I got a lot of Instagram… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
A lot of people will look at you and will fail to see your beauty because you're covered up and they're not used to… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Moving to the U.S. was an adjustment. I noticed that the kids played in groups. Back in Kakuma, everyone played together. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
I feel bad for my little cousins who don't see themselves being represented, or the little girls in my community who won't have a… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
When people put labels on us, it doesn't always enclose everything that we are. So even though I'm proud to be Somali, I'm proud… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
If you think people are against you and that you're a target, things will start appearing that way. I just go about my day,… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
If there's one message I want people to take away is never compromise being your authentic self. Even if that means making others uncomfortable. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Product-wise, I use a morning and night cleanser. I'm really not a brand person. — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Back in high school, I didn't ever see a Muslim homecoming king or queen - there was never even anyone nominated. It just seemed… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
“I am Pluto. You can break me, reject me, and hurt me but I will never stop being a human being.” — Angelina Sedlacek Copy Share Image
I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you can begin… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time,… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
As I became a filmmaker and realized that I had a voice, who better to speak for than kids that are bullied? It's such… — Lee Hirsch Copy Share Image
A certain section of the media was very... They bullied me and harassed me. — Mallika Sherawat Copy Share Image
I read that 36% of Latin kids drop out of high school, and we're the most bullied minority in schools right now. And my… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Bullying can be physical, verbal or emotional. Words and threats are just as painful as fists, especially with social media these days. For those… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
If you're bullied your entire life you want to be able to just scream to the world 'well that's who I am!' — Christopher Sieber Copy Share Image
And that really captures the difference for the bullied straight kid versus the bullied gay kid, is that the bullied straight kid goes home… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
I was bullied at school. The black girl in Central Falls, Rhode Island, in 1973. There'd be 8 or 10 boys; I would count… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Awesome! I'd just bullied Jesus into doing a shot with me. Nobody would ever believe it, but I didn't care. We ordered the insanely… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
![“And that really captures the difference for the bullied straight kid versus the bullied gay kid, is that the bullied straight kid goes home to a shoulder to cry on and support and can talk freely about his experience at school and why he's being bullied. [...] And I couldn't go home and open up to…” quote by Dan Savage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f23/dan-savage-2880_being-bullied_and-that-really-captures-the-difference_58927.jpg)
