82 Quotes by Halima Aden

I am Minnesotan.

When you have a lot of women in our state that do wear the hijab, we should be able to see that everywhere.

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, and I don't think anyone is out to get me.

Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.

Society puts so much pressure on girls to look a certain way.

My mom and grandma, growing up, one thing they emphasized was that you need to make sure that anything you put on your skin is also digestible by the body. For example, if something isn't safe for me to eat or consume, it's probably not good for your face. So I do a lot of natural remedies.

Moisturizing every night is important. When you're 50 or 60, it's going to show if you don't take care of it. You have to prepare when you're young, so you still have that healthy, glowing skin when you're 60 or 70.

Product-wise, I use a morning and night cleanser. I'm really not a brand person.

Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of.