In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI I say I am stronger than fear.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI Islam means peace.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Dear sisters and brothers, we realize the importance of light when we see darkness.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We need to increase education budgets.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my li...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing cou...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We must tell girls their voices are important.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I need to complete my homework on time.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... thei...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social medi...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop ch...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems; it's just one, a...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It's their normal life. But ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI If you go anywhere, even paradise, you will miss your home.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Terrorism will spill over if you don't speak up.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden aw...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I'm not a character like Rapunzel or Cinderella; my story looks like any other.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI It's an honor to be awarded the Liberty Medal.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead, he made me as tall as the s...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Sometimes I play cricket, and I play badminton.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I think life is always dangerous. Some people get afraid of it. Some people don't go forward. Bu...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot su...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I discovered Deborah Ellis's books in the school library after my head teacher encouraged me to ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everythi...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I want people to remember that Pakistan is my country. It is like my mother, and I love it dearly. E...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I might be afraid of ghosts and like dragons and those things, but I'm not afraid of the Taliban...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI In many countries, they do not even keep track of how girls are doing in school, or if they are ther...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reachin...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI In countries other than Pakistan - I won't necessarily call them 'Western' - people supp...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I don't have a phone, but I do have an iPad.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Books can capture injustices in a way that stays with you and makes you want to do something about t...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Pakistanis can't trust. They've seen in history that people, particularly politicians, are c...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Nelson Mandela is physically separated from us, but his soul and spirit will never die. He belongs t...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I have learned so much from Nelson Mandela, and he has been my leader. He is a perpetual inspiration...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI We were scared, but our fear was not as strong as our courage.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Education is neither eastern nor western.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I started thinking about that, and I used to think that the Talib would come, and he would just kill...
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Af...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI It's good to fight with your brothers, and it's good to tease them to give them advice.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI I want to say to the world:you must try to get an education because it is very important. If the new...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI I said to myself, 'Malala, be brave. You must not be afraid of anyone. You are only trying to get an...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI If one man can destroy everything, why can't one girl change it?
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