A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Quotes

Till date, he has written twenty-eight books that range from the autobiographical to the inspirational and the spiritual.

I am not handsome but I can give my hand to someone who need help... Because beauty is required in heart not in face....

once your mind stretches to a new level it never goes back to its original dimension.

All Birds find shelter during a rain.
But Eagle avoids rain by flying above
the Clouds.

Problems are common, but attitude
makes the difference!!!

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

In 1991, while looking forward to his retirement and planning to open a school for underprivileged children, he started writing down his memoirs. He had always written poetry and was an avid reader from his days as a student in Madras. The book he wrote began with his childhood days and ended somewhere after the launch of Agni. Called Wings of Fire,

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

फूलों को देखो, कैसे सद्भाव से दूसरों को अपनी खुशबू एवं शहद देते हैं! वे अपना स्नेह सभी में बिना किसी भेदभाव के बाँटते हैं। जब उनका कार्य समाप्त हो जाता है, वे शांत भाव से गिर जाते हैं। हमें एक फूल की तरह अपना जीवन जीना चाहिए तथा बिना अहंकार के अपने गुण सभी को बाँटने चाहिए।

The next book that I would like to mention is called Man the Unknown by the Nobel laureate and doctor-turned-philosopher Alexis Carrel. In it, he talks about how humans can be healed when both the body and mind are treated together. His description of the human body — how it is an intelligent, integrated system — is explained clearly and brilliantly. I think this work should be read by everyone, in particular those who aim to study the medical sciences.

Many challenges need to be responded to: the emergence of multiparty coalitions as a regular form of government that need to rapidly evolve as a stable, two-party system;

Removing red tapism and favoritism in higher education and research administration and management is of utmost importance. We need to empower universities, both government funded and private, to promote research and enable them to improve research infrastructure.

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

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

In life, if you have the power to make someone smile, never refrain from taking the time to do so. Life will gloriously pay you back for the time you invest

mistakes and failures are a part of every project, particularly in ones like ours where we work on a number of systems and various teams are responsible for different stages, where even a small error at one stage can put to waste years of hard work. Dr Sarabhai used these mistakes as gateways for innovation and the development of new systems. He had the ability to look beyond the specific error and read what lay behind it. He kept room for errors and instead tried to analyse how we could make them manageable, so that we ruled the project, and not our fear of failure.