Malala Yousafzai Quotes, Thoughts and images

When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.

We must believe in the power and strength of our words. Our words can change the world.

Why is it, that giving guns is so easy, but giving books is so hard?

There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.

With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.

I believe in the power of the voice of women.

Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.

Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality.

I am proud to be a girl, and I know that girls can change the world.

We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced

I am stronger than fear.

Do not wait for me to do something for your rights. It's your world and you can change it.

Fifty seven million children across the world don't want an iPhone, Xbox or chocolates. They want a book and pen.

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

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

If people were silent, nothing would change.

We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

I had 2 choices, be silent and get killed, or speak up and be killed, I chose the second option.

Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.

I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up.

Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.

Instead of sending guns, send books. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.

If one man can destroy everything, why can't one girl change it?

I truly believe the only way we can create global peace is through not only educating our minds, but our hearts and our souls.

They thought that the bullets would silence us, but they failed.

They only can shoot a body but they cannot shoot my dreams.

In the future, women, rather than men, will be the ones to change the world.

They are afraid of educated women. They are afraid of the power of knowledge.

This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.

Let us become the first generation to decide to be the last that sees empty classrooms, lost childhoods and wasted potential

A city without books, a city without a library is like a graveyard.

When I look at my goal, my goal is peace.

I thought that words and books and pens were more powerful than guns.

We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands.

I dreamt of a country where education would prevail.

Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected.

We cannot succeed when half of us are held back. We call upon our sisters around the world to be brave, to embrace the strength within themselves and realize their full potential.