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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on 15 Oct 1931 in Tamil Nadu in a Muslim family. He was an average student during his school time, but he was very hardworking and had a great desire to learn. He used to spend hours studying mathematics. 

In 1955, Kalam went to Madras to study aerospace engineering. He missed his dream of becoming a fighter pilot. After graduating, Kalam joined the Aeronautical Development Establishment as a scientist. 

During his tenure in DRDO, he headed the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP) to develop five different missiles- Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Akash, Nag. He is one of the most popular and well scientists in India.

Later, Kalam served as the 11th president of India. He served as a President with his full dedication and hence became the most loved President of India.

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After his tenure as President, Kalam became a visiting professor at many institutions. He was awarded many awards from various universities worldwide, and many countries also cited him for his outstanding work in the field of Science.

Throughout his entire journey, he had an immense love for the children. He loves to interact with the students and answer their questions. 

On 27 July 2015, Kalam traveled to Shillong to deliver a lecture on “Creating a Livable Planet Earth.” While addressing the speech, he collapsed and died due to cardiac arrest. On 30 July 2015, Kalam was laid to rest at Rameswaram’s Pei Karumbu Ground with full state honors. Over 350,000 people attended the last rites, including Prime Minister and many political leaders from various political parties.

APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes

  • “To succeed in life and achieve results you must understand and master three mighty forces – desire, belief, and expectation.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
 APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes
  • “The two most important life-goals I would like every youth to have: one, increase the amount of time that you have at your disposal two, increase what you can achieve in the time available”. ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Determination is the power that sees us through all our frustrations and obstacles. It helps in building our willpower which is the very bias of success.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Never give up on your dreams no matter how old you are no matter where you are today. Do not give up dreaming for a better tomorrow.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “There is no success without failure. Failures are just intermittent blockades. Success is the final destination.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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  • “When suffering appears in our lives we should be aware beneath its negative surface there could be hidden opportunity for growth and deepening.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Use the difficult situation you are facing to tap into your spirituality and build upon it to achieve something meaningful.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Courage is about doing what you are afraid to do. The one who feels no fear is a fool and the one who lets fear rule him is indeed a coward. We must have the courage to act instead of reacting.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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 APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes
  • “If you fail, never give up because FAIL means “First Attempt In Learning”. ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
 APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes
  • “Creativity is seeing the same thing but thinking differently.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  •  “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “All of us do not have equal talent. But, all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “We have no ability to be equal to all have opportunities equal to their ability lane.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “If you want to shine like a sun, First burn like the sun.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Your best teacher is your last mistake.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
 APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes
  • “Men need difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Failure will never overtake me if my definition to succeed is strong enough.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “I’m not a handsome guy, but I can give my hand to someone who needs help. Beauty is in the heart, not in the face.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “The best brains of the nations may be found on the last benches of the classrooms.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to those who dream and work.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “I will work and sweat for a great vision, the vision of transforming India into a developed nation.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “One best book is equal to hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Thinking is the capital, Enterprise is the way, Hard Work is the solution.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “You have to dream before your dreams can come true.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Dream, Dream, Dream Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Without your involvement, you can’t succeed. With your involvement, you can’t fail.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Confidence and Hard-work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you a successful person.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Love your job but don’t love your company, because you may not know when your company stops loving you.”
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  •  “Dream is not that which you see while sleeping it is something that does not let you sleep.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Don’t read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.” A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Only the person who has the courage to lose sight of the shore can discover new oceans.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “To achieve any success you have to first control your senses and when this is combined with the vision you can achieve any goal.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Do not wait for something big to happen. Start when you are with whatever you have.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Discover the essence of your own self and build upon it; you must be a first grade version of yourself instead of being a second grade version of somebody else.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes For Students

  • “Excellence is a continuous process, not an accident.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “End is not the end, if fact E.N.D. means “Effort Never Dies”. ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “When children are encouraged to express themselves and take risks in creating art they develop a sense of innovation that will help produce the kind of people that society needs to take it forward-thinking,  inventive and creative.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Youth should not accept any compromise or lower their sight. A society that makes its youth crawl in conformity and enforces dogmas on their aspirations can never flourish.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • “Art is a way to encourage  the process and experience of creative thinking.” ― A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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