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" There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society. "
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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" Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success. "
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" Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity. "
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" Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight; at times, I start at 11. "
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" The wealth of information now available at the click of a finger amazes me. "
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" English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese. "
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" Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow. "
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" Small aim is a crime; have great aim. "
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" No sanction can stand against ignited minds. "
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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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" 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. "
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" Today, India is a nuclear weapons state. "
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" Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow. "
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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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" 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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" Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it. "
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" What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics. "
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" One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases which were pending had a social and economic bias. "
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" Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment. "
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" You have to dream before your dreams can come true. "
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" God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers. "
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" Small aim is a crime. "
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" My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline. "
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" While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else. "
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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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" I'm not an expert on the arms race. "
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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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He
" 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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" Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world. "
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" I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi. "
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Flag
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