"My father always said, 'You can do anything. You can be anyone.'"

"We liked to be known as the clever girls. When we decorated our hands with henna for holidays and weddings, we drew calculus and chemical formulae instead of flowers and butterflies."

"There's nothing special about me. The only thing that's different in my story is that my father did not stop me."

"I am not a lone voice, I am many."

"I told myself, Malala, you have already faced death. This is your second life. Don't be afraid — if you are afraid, you can't move forward."