Quotes from Malala Yousafzai

Any talk of me engaging in a conspiracy against Pakistan is completely baseless.

People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.

Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why don't I take a step and move forward.

Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols.

I'm not a character like Rapunzel or Cinderella; my story looks like any other.

I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.

My mother always told me,"hide your face- people are looking at you". I would reply,"It does not matter; I am also looking at them.

You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.

Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.

We felt like the Taliban saw us as little dolls to control, telling us what to do and how to dress. I thought if God wanted us to be like that He wouldn't have made us all different.

Honor your daughters. They are honorable.

You should believe in your talent and potential. Never lose hope.