125 Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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

To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.

My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.

Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.

Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line.

There has to be a global mission of human progress.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.

There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing that idea.

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.