A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Quotes

Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.

Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking leads to knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.

Dream is not that which you see while sleeping it is something that does not let you sleep.

The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.

War is never a lasting solution for any problem.

Science is a beautiful gift to humanity we should not distort it.

If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.

Success is when your signature becomes an autograph.

Confidence and hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you a successful person.

All birds find shelter during a rain. But eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.

Don't read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.

Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

Medical costs are of concern, both in developing and developed countries.

Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races.

Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

Small aim is a crime have great aim.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries.

Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.

Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

A teacher should have a creative mind.

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.

For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience.