Abdul Kalam

Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam Indian scientist and engineer; 11th President of India; generally referred to as Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
Found 21 thoughts of Abdul Kalam

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

Abdul Kalam

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Abdul Kalam

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

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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

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

Abdul Kalam

There are forces in life working for you and against you. One must distinguish the beneficial forces from the malevolent ones and choose correctly between them.

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You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

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

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

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

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To line only for some unknown future is superficial.

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Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

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We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

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The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

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