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38 Inspirational Quotes by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Abdul Kalam quotes

APJ Abdul Kalam was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He was a recipient of several prestigious awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour. We have some of the best quotes by Abdul Kalam.

Famous Quotes by Dr Abdul Kalam

My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.

— Abdul Kalam

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

— Abdul Kalam

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?

— Abdul Kalam

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

— Abdul Kalam

I was willing to accept what I couldn’t change.

— Abdul Kalam

In India we only read about death sickness terrorism crime.

— Abdul Kalam

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

— Abdul Kalam

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

— Abdul Kalam

God our Creator has stored within our minds and personalities great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

— Abdul Kalam

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.

— Abdul Kalam

Unless India stands up to the world no one will respect us. In this world fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

— Abdul Kalam

God our Creator has stored within our minds and personalities great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

— Abdul Kalam

As a child of God I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

— Abdul Kalam

As a child of God I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

— Abdul Kalam

God our Creator has stored within our minds and personalities great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

— Abdul Kalam

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?

— Abdul Kalam

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

— Abdul Kalam

Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam

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.

— Abdul Kalam

My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

— Abdul Kalam

If we are not free no one will respect us.

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam

Unless India stands up to the world no one will respect us. In this world fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

— Abdul Kalam

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.

— Abdul Kalam

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.

— Abdul Kalam

God our Creator has stored within our minds and personalities great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

— Abdul Kalam

Climbing to the top demands strength whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

— Abdul Kalam

Unless India stands up to the world no one will respect us. In this world fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam

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?

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam

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.

— Abdul Kalam

Why are we as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?

— Abdul Kalam

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

— Abdul Kalam

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

— Abdul Kalam
Abdul kalam quotes

FAQs – Who is Dr. Abdul Kalam?

What is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam known for?

As president, Kalam promoted the advancement of the national nuclear weapons program. Kalam also devised a 20-year action plan to achieve economic growth through technological development in India.

What organizations was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam associated with?

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam attended the Madras Institute of Technology, where he received a degree in aeronautical engineering in 1960.
After graduation he joined the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)—an Indian military research institute.
Later he joined the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Kalam’s associations were not limited to research organizations: he was also associated with political groups, such as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Dr Abdul Kalam quotes

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