Quotes By Abdul Kalam

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself.

If 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.

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

India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.

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

I'm not an expert on the arms race.

My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

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

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.

Look 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.

Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races.

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