A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Quotes

Total commitment is a crucial quality for those who want to reach the very top of their profession.

Dream is not what you see in sleep; is the thing which doesn't let you sleep

all reasonable men adapt themselves to the world. Only a few unreasonable ones persist in trying to adapt the world to themselves. All progress in the world depends on these unreasonable men and their innovative and often non-conformist actions.

One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library

I realized then that if something is at stake, the human mind gets ignited and working capacity gets enhanced manifold.

There seems to be an attitude problem, as if we cannot shake ourselves out of a mindset of limited achievement.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

The sweetness we taste in a piece of sugar is neither a property of the sugar nor a property of ourselves. We are producing the experience of sweetness in the process of interacting with the sugar.

I reminded myself that the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.

praise publicly, but criticize privately.

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

Know where you are going. The great thing in the world is not knowing so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Walt Disney character Pinocchio said: ‘When you wish upon a star It does not matter who you are

"When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again".

When a person looks at himself, he is likely to misjudge what he finds. He sees only his intentions. Most people have good intentions and hence conclude that whatever they are doing is good. It is difficult for an individual to objectively judge his actions, which may be, and often are, contradictory to his good intentions.