Quotes from Malala Yousafzai

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

A talib fires three shots at point-blank range at three girls in a van and doesn't kill any of them. This seems an unlikely story.

We have to change this idea that women are only supposed to work in the house... Women should go out and be what they want

I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.

What I get a bit angry about is the image of women.

In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor.

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

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

I dreamt of a country where education would prevail.

I don't want revenge on the Taliban, I want education for sons and daughters of the Taliban.

I said to myself, Malala, you must be brave. You must not be afraid of anyone. You are only trying to get an education. You are not committing a crime.

Education is the only solution. Education first.

They will not stop me, I will get my education, if it is in home, school or any place

When I was young I used to listen to other people and to try and understand what they thought and where they were coming from. I listened and didn't speak.

I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right.

One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world.

My father always says that heroism is in the Pashtun DNA.

My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.'

We are stronger than those who oppress us, who seek to silence us. We are stronger than the enemies of education. We are stronger than fear, hatred, violence and poverty.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.

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

For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge.