would like to ask you, what would you like to be remembered for? You should write it down. It could be an important contribution, whether it is an in… - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Great scientific minds are shaped early by unforgettable experiences . . . and some miracle moments.

I inherited honesty and self-discipline from my father; from my mother, I inherited faith in goodness and deep kindness as did my three brothers and sisters.

anything could bring me down to earth and show me that sometimes the sky was not the limit, it was this rude lesson — that often there are powers greater than yours who dictate the consequences of your work. My other lesson was that while there are areas that I cannot influence, I can certainly do my work to the best and to the most of my abilities, as finally that is all that remains in one's hands.