10 Quotes & Sayings By Kaiylah Muhammad

Kaiylah Muhammad is a New York Times bestselling author. Her works include the #1 New York Times Bestseller "A Lot Like Love", which was featured on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". This book led to Kaiylah becoming the youngest African-American to ever appear on the show. Kaiylah's book "Beautiful" has reached #1 on the New York Times Bestsellers List Read more

She is also the author of the New York Times Bestselling "Seductive" series. Her books have been made into a series of three feature films, including "Beautiful", which won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Film, and the upcoming release of "Beautiful 2".

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People can say anything, but a person’s actions show how they truly feel about you. Actions express priority. Kaiylah Muhammad
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The good thing about being numb is that no one can hurt you, but the bad thing about being numb is that no one can love you. Kaiylah Muhammad
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Self-love is when you are genuinely happy not with the image you see in the mirror, but the person you see. Kaiylah Muhammad
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Learn how to control your emotions and don't let them control you. Kaiylah Muhammad
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What I’m starting to realize is that when you conform, people are not accepting you for who you are. They’re accepting you for who they think you are. Kaiylah Muhammad
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I strongly believe that you have to get lost to find yourself. Kaiylah Muhammad
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True change doesn't happen overnight; it has to happen gradually. You first have to have a change of heart, then a change of mind, and then your actions will follow. Kaiylah Muhammad
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We want to change our surroundings, but we don't want to change ourselves. We are so quick to point out others' flaws, but can't admit our own. We complain about the problems with society, but don't offer a solution or acknowledge that we could be a part of the problem. And once we feel like we've outgrown a problem, instead of sharing what we've learned from our experience, we act so enlightened and better than the next man. . Kaiylah Muhammad
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I think the times that we're fucked up and lost in the world bring us closer to figuring out who we are. Kaiylah Muhammad