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. – Malala Yousafzai

Books can capture injustices in a way that stays with you and makes you want to do something about them. That’s why they are so powerful. – Malala Yousafzai

In many countries, they do not even keep track of how girls are doing in school, or if they are there at all. If we say, ‘Girls count,’ then we must count girls, so we can see if we are really making progress in educating every girl. – Malala Yousafzai

In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time. – Malala Yousafzai

It’s quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger. – Malala Yousafzai

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