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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai

A CBS television series! Stephen King’s thrilling #1 New York Times bestselling tour-de-force that The Washington Post called “powerful” and “harrowing” follows the apocalyptic course of events when one Maine town is physically cut off from

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Malala Yousafzai (20)

“If one man can destroy everything, why can’t one girl change it?”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Man, Woman, Girl, Person, Change

“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: strength, Women, feminism

“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: feminism, strength, Women, Speaking Up

“I am Malala. My world has changed but I have not.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Life Perspective, Identity, strength

“When you see death, things change. ‘It doesn’t matter if I can’t smile or blink properly,’ I told her. ‘I’m still me, Malala. The important thing is God has given me my life.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Appearance, Death, Life Perspective, Identity, strength

“We were scared, but our fear was not as strong as our courage.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Fear, Courage, strength, Finding Your Voice

“I think everyone makes a mistake at least once in their life. The important thing is what you learn from it.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Learning From Your Mistakes, Lessons Learned, Growth

“With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Having A Voice, Power Of Thought, Education, Terrorism, Ending Terrorism

“The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn’t stop our minds from thinking.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Having A Voice, Mind, purpose, Thinking, Power Of Thought

“I don't want to be thought of as the 'girl who was shot by the Taliban,' but the 'girl who fought for education.' This is the cause to which I want to devote my life.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Having A Voice, Life's Purpose, purpose, Meaning Of Life, Cause

“Life isn't just about taking in oxygen and giving out carbon dioxide.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Having A Voice, Life's Purpose, purpose, Meaning Of Life, Cause

“My mother always told me, 'hide your face-people are looking at you.' I would reply, 'it does not matter; I am also looking at them.'”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, Fearless, Fighting Against Silence, Women's Rights

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

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, Fearless, strength, Non-Violence

“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.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, Fearless, strength, Non-Violence

“We human beings don't realize how great God is. He has given us an extraordinary brain and a sensitive loving heart. He has blessed us with two lips to talk and express our feelings, two eyes which see a world of colours and beauty, two feet which walk on the road of life, two hands to work for us,…”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, strength, Peace, Faith

“Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead he made me as tall as the sky, so high that I could not measure myself.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, strength, Peace, Faith

“Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow." Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Peace, Education, Connection, humanity

“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Voice Of Youth, Voice Of Strength, Fearless, strength, Non-Violence

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

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Destruction, womahood, manhood, Change, Progress

“My mother always told me, 'hide your face-people are looking at you.' I would reply, 'It does not matter; I am also looking at them.'”

— Malala Yousafzai, amazon.com

Tagged: Bravery, Courage, strength, Womanhood, Obstacles