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#1

“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

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#2

“I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.”
― Malala Yousafzai

tags: education, women-s-rights

396 likes

#3

“Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

tags: inspirational

327 likes

#4

“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

tags: change, hope, malala-yousafzai, teaching

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#5

“The love of a single heart can make a world of difference.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

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#6

“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

tags: inspiration, malala-yousafzai, powerful, pretty-quote

673 likes

#7

“Perhaps time is an inconsistent healer, but God can purge even the most painful memories.”
― Melanie Dickerson, The Merchant's Daughter

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#8

“The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid of women.”
― Malala Yousafzai

tags: education, freedom-of-choice, girl-power, islam, women-s-rights

294 likes

#9

“We cannot know the future. All we can do is face it bravely. We should take heed of those we love and respect. But in the end, we make every decision alone.”
― Juliet Marillier, Seer of Sevenwaters

tags: fantasy, juliet-marillier, seer-of-sevenwaters, sevenwaters

47 likes

#10

“Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.”
― Juliet Marillier, Heart's Blood

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#11

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

tags: education

449 likes

#12

“You will find the way, daughter of the forest. Through grief and pain, through many trials, through betrayal and loss, your feet will walk a straight path.”
― Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest

tags: daughter-of-the-forest, julier-marillier, quote, quotes

87 likes

#13

“...I came to realize that God never shows us something we aren't ready to understand. Instead, He lets us see what we need to see, when we need to see it. He'll wait until our eyes and hearts are open to Him, and then when we're ready. He will plant our feet on the path that's best for us. . . but it's up to us to do the walking.”
― Immaculée Ilibagiza

tags: inspirational

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#14

“I knew that my heart and mind would always be tempted to feel anger--to find blame and hate. But I resolved that when the negative feelings came upon me, I wouldn't wait for them to grow or fester. I would always turn immediately to the Source of all true power: I would turn to God and let His love and forgiveness protect and save me.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

tags: forgiveness

48 likes

#15

“For us mortals, love is greater than justice.”
― Melanie Dickerson, The Merchant's Daughter

73 likes

#16

“I raise my voice not so that i can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard”
― Malala Yousafzai

tags: inspirational-attitude, social-justice

108 likes

#17

“But I came to learn that God never shows us something we aren't ready to understand. Instead, He lets us see what we need to see, when we need to see it. He'll wait until our eyes and hearts are open to Him, and then when we're ready, He will plant our feet on the path that's best for us...but it's up to us to do the walking.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

tags: gods-will

44 likes

#18

“Things could change so entirely, in a heartbeat; the world could be made entirely anew, because someone was kind.”
― Jo Baker, Longbourn

tags: kindness

67 likes

#19

“Nothing comes without a price.”
― Juliet Marillier, Wildwood Dancing

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#20

“Faith moves mountains, if faith were easy there would be no mountains.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza

tags: inspirational

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#21

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

tags: courage

187 likes

#22

“Trust is a thing you know without words.”
― Juliet Marillier

tags: know, trust, words

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#23

“The greatest tales, well told, awaken the fears and longings of the listeners. Each man hears a different story. Each is touched by it according to his inner self. The words go to the ear, but the true message travels straight to the spirit.”
― Juliet Marillier, Son of the Shadows

48 likes

#24

“Never would I allow my size to define me. Instead I would define it.”
― Melanie Benjamin, The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb

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#25

“I realized that my battle to survive this war would have to be fought inside of me.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

17 likes

#26

“The world is only as small as we see it, my lady. Imagination knows no limits.”
― C.W. Gortner, The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile

tags: imagination

17 likes

#27

“Never refuse any who ask you for help; if your pockets are empty, give them hope. Your every action must be born of kindness, your every word spoken with love. Live as God would have you live, and others will be inspired to do the same.”
― Immaculee Ilibagiza, Our Lady of Kibeho: Mary Speaks to the World from the Heart of Africa

tags: advice, catholic, mary, religion

22 likes

#28

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

244 likes

#29

“Only weak men want women to be weak.”
― Anne Fortier, The Lost Sisterhood

25 likes

#30

“The most powerful weapon is hope.”
― Juliet Marillier, Heart's Blood

tags: hope, weapon

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