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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. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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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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" For 2,500 years, India has never invaded anybody. "

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" No sanction can stand against ignited minds. "

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

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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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" 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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" You have to dream before your dreams can come true. "

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" Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around. "

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" In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation. "

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" The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers. "

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

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

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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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" When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and presented this vision in Parliament and in legislative assemblies; everyone welcomed it, irrespective of party affiliations. "

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" Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance? "

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" You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear. "

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" What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics. "

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" All the scientists and technologists should work in appropriate region, specifically the rural technologies, to transform Indian rural sector. "

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

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" It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer. "

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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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" 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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" A teacher should have a creative mind. "

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" War is never a lasting solution for any problem. "

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" Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it. "

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" When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make? "

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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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" 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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