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" Today, India is a nuclear weapons state. "
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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" There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society. "
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" For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries. "
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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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" Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me. "
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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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" If we are not free, no one will respect us. "
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" Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit. "
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" My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias. "
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" Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life. "
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" Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in. "
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" You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" 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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" All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence. "
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" Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want. "
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" For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced. "
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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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