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" One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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" For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience. "

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" When you look at the light bulb above you, you remember Thomas Alva Edison. When the telephone bell rings, you remember Alexander Graham Bell. Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. When you see the blue sky, you think of Sir C.V. Raman. "

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" Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow. "

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" Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue. "

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" Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level. "

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" I was willing to accept what I couldn't change. "

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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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" One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities. "

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" Widespread use of antibiotics promotes the spread of antibiotic resistance. Smart use of antibiotics is the key to controlling its spread. "

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" Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person. "

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" The Bay of Bengal is hit frequently by cyclones. The months of November and May, in particular, are dangerous in this regard. "

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" For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced. "

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" Developing nations want to become developed nations. "

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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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" If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun. "

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" There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea. "

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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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" Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended. "

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" Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model. "

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" If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved. "

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" 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. "

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