“I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say — I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”

Kill me, O my faithful friends, for in my death is my life.

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Please use your liberty to promote ours.

My art originates from hallucinations only I can see.

Ain't I a woman?

Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.

I don't want to be thought of as the 'girl who was shot by the Taliban' but the 'girl who fought for education'.

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.