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

"The terrorists thought that 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 was born."

"My voice is for those who cannot speak."

"The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they could not stop our minds from thinking."

"If people were silent, nothing would change."