Malala Yousafzai quotes

Born
12 July 1997 Mingora, Swat, Pakistan.

Occupation
Activist.

Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan.

The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.
– Malala Yousafzai

I believe the gun has no power at all.
– Malala Yousafzai

In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It’s their normal life. But in other part of the world, we are starving for education… it’s like a precious gift. It’s like a diamond.
– Malala Yousafzai

We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other.
– Malala Yousafzai

If you go anywhere, even paradise, you will miss your home.
– Malala Yousafzai

I believe in peace. I believe in mercy.
– Malala Yousafzai

Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.
– Malala Yousafzai

There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.
– Malala Yousafzai

If you don’t focus on the future generation, it means you are destroying your country.
– Malala Yousafzai

A doctor can only treat patients. A doctor can only help the people who are shot or who are injured. But a politician can stop people from injuries. A politician can take a step so that no person is scared tomorrow.
– Malala Yousafzai

I’m often in the company of adults, so it’s nice to meet girls my age or younger.
– Malala Yousafzai

Islam means peace.
– Malala Yousafzai

In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools. We are really tired of these wars. Women and children are suffering.
– Malala Yousafzai

Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
– Malala Yousafzai

I like writers who can show me worlds I know nothing about, but my favorites are those who create characters or worlds which feel realistic and familiar to me, or who can make me feel inspired.
– Malala Yousafzai

Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
– Malala Yousafzai

I want to serve the people.
– Malala Yousafzai

At night when I used to sleep, I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow.
– Malala Yousafzai

Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality.
– Malala Yousafzai

My father always said, ‘Malala will be free as a bird.’
– Malala Yousafzai

In Swat, there are two jobs a woman’s going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
– Malala Yousafzai

My story is the story of thousands of children from around the world. I hope it inspires others to stand up for their rights.
– Malala Yousafzai

I don’t cover my face because I want to show my identity.
– Malala Yousafzai

All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
– Malala Yousafzai

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

What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media… So we must try to use social media in a good way.
– Malala Yousafzai

I will only miss school for an engagement if it is going to bring real change.
– Malala Yousafzai

Many girls do not go to school because of poverty.
– Malala Yousafzai

Dear sisters and brothers, we realize the importance of light when we see darkness.
– Malala Yousafzai

I need to complete my homework on time.
– Malala Yousafzai

There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems; it’s just one, and it’s education.
– Malala Yousafzai

It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
– Malala Yousafzai

Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
– Malala Yousafzai

I think I have a right to live my life the way I like.
– Malala Yousafzai

The real Malala is gone somewhere, and I can’t find her.
– Malala Yousafzai