A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Quotes
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India's trade deficit is because of excess of import over exports.
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Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
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Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.
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India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
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Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit.
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We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.
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Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.
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Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
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I'm not an expert on the arms race.
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What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
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I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
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We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
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Wherever I go, as long as I get a hot vegetable dish, I am okay. If I am in Gujarat, I have Gujarati food. If it's Shillong, it's northeastern.
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I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.
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My impression of the American people can be summarized by a quotation from Benjamin Franklin, 'Those things that hurt instruct!' I realised that people in this part of the world meet their problems head on. They attempt to get out of them rather than suffer them.
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God is everywhere.
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Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.
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Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
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For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries.
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You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
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If we are not free, no one will respect us.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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All the scientists and technologists should work in appropriate region, specifically the rural technologies, to transform Indian rural sector.