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. Abdul kalam
We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them. Abdul kalam
India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system. Abdul kalam
India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also. Abdul kalam
How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them. Abdul kalam
One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities. Abdul kalam
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias. Abdul kalam
We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream! Abdul kalam
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. Abdul kalam
Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength. Abdul kalam
No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion. Abdul kalam
Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career. Abdul kalam
God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers. Abdul kalam
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. Abdul kalam