A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- Country : India
- Profession :Scientist, Engineer, Author, Visionary Leader
- DOB: 1931-10-15
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (1931-2015) was an Indian scientist, engineer, and visionary leader. Rising from humble beginnings, he became a key figure in India’s space and missile programs. His role as the “Missile Man of India” led to significant advancements in technology. Elected as the 11th President of India (2002-2007), Kalam focused on education and rural development. He authored inspirational books like “Wings of Fire” and “Ignited Minds.” His legacy as a dedicated educator, motivator, and advocate for youth empowerment continues to inspire generations. Kalam’s unwavering commitment to progress and innovation left an indelible mark on India’s history.
I can’t help feeling wary when I hear anything said about the masses. First you take their faces from ’em by calling ’em the masses and then you accuse ’em of not having any faces.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
The country doesn’t deserve anything less than success from us. Let us aim for success
Author: A.P.J. Abdul Kalamwhen your hopes and dreams and goals are dashed, search among the wreckage, you may find a golden opportunity hidden in the ruins.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamIf you want to leave your footprints On the sands of time Do not drag your feet
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamWhy be afraid of difficulties, sufferings, and problems? When troubles come, try to understand the relevance of your sufferings. Adversity always presents opportunities for introspection.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamFailure will never overtake me if my definition to succeed is strong enough
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamThis is my belief: that through difficulties and problems God gives us the opportunity to grow. So when your hopes and dreams and goals are dashed, search among the wreckage, you may find a golden opportunity hidden in the ruins
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamDream, Dream Dream
Dreams transform into thoughts
And thoughts result in action.
Dreams are not those which comes while we are sleeping, but dreams are those when u don’t sleep before fulfilling them
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamAll birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamIf you are born with fame, it is an accident. If you die with fame, it is an achievement
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamOne of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamThe best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTotal commitment is a crucial quality for those who want to reach the very top of their profession
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamAnyone who has taken up the responsibility to lead a team can be successful only if he is sufficiently independent, powerful and influential in his own right to become a person to reckon with.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamLeaders can create a high productivity level by providing the appropriate organizational structure and job design, and by acknowledging and appreciating hard work
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamWithin the mind are all the resources required for successful living. Ideas are present in the consciousness, which when released and given scope to grow and take shape, can lead to successful events
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamConfidence and Hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you successful person
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamNo religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamOne best book is equal to a hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTo become ‘unique,’ the challenge is to fight the hardest battle that anyone can imagine until you reach your destination
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamThe ignited mind of the youth is the most powerful resource on the earth, above the earth, and under the earth.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamDon’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in the second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamIf you fail, never give up because F.A.I.L. means ‘First Attempt In Learning
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTotal commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTo succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamEconomy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally started liking it.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamThe purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise… Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamIf a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother, and the teacher.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamFor great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamBe more dedicated to making solid achievements than to running after swift but synthetic happiness.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamLook 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
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamEducationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamOne best book is equal to a hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamMy message, especially to young people is to have the courage to think differently, the courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, the courage to discover the impossible and to conquer problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to young people.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamGod, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamLet us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamClimbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamTo succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamDon’t read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamLearning gives creativity. Creativity leads to thinking. Thinking provides knowledge. Knowledge makes you great
Author: A.P.J. Abdul KalamMan needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.
Author: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam