Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She was born on this day, July 12 in the year 1997 in Pakistan.

“Kindness can only be repaid with kindness. It can’t be repaid with expressions like ‘thank you’.”

“You must not treat others with cruelty … you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education.”

“Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected.”

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

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

“Going to school, reading and doing our homework wasn’t just a way of passing time, it was our future.”

“Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.”

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

“Don’t be afraid. If you are afraid, you can’t move forward.”

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

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