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" Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities. "
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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" An economically peaceful and prosperous Sri Lanka is the dream of youth of the nation. My message for the youth is to collectively work for an inclusively developed Sri Lanka. "
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" My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people. "
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" What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics. "
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" For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience. "
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" My hair grows and grows; you cannot stop it - that fellow grows, it grows wild. "
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" Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why? "
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" No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion. "
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" Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success. "
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" 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. "
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" The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation. "
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" I was willing to accept what I couldn't change. "
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" Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness. "
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" To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal. "
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" Every nation has to follow a certain policy: Commercial, trade, various other types of policies. "
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" Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength. "
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" The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics. "
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" For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced. "
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" Today, India is a nuclear weapons state. "
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" It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams. "
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" Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy. "
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" Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it. "
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" We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream! "
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