57 Popular APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes to Inspire You

Quotes by APJ Abdul Kalam

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalamis one of the most loved people in the world. He is playful and generous. Here we have rounded up 15 top APJ Abdul Kalam quotes for your daily inspiration.

• “Don’t take a rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”

• "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."

• “If you fail, never give up because Fail means “First Attempt In Learning”.

• "Creativity is seeing the same thing but thinking differently"

• "All of us do not have equal talent. But, all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents."

• "You should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us."

• "If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun."

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

• "All of us do not have equal talent. But, all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents."

• "Excellence happens not by accident. It is a process."

• "The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom."

• "Don’t take a rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck."

• "Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy success."

• "Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow."

• "I am not handsome but I can give my hand to someone who needs help… Because beauty is required in the heart, not in the face"

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes

APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes - Photo by Shivansh Baghel from Flickr

Abdul Kalam's life philosophy and teachings are not only admired by the old generation. Young people or kids also loved this missile man. We present to you another collection of APJ Abdul Kalam quotes below.

• "Two rules for a peaceful life: Depression in failure should never go to heart, and ego in success should never go to the brain."

• "Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow."

• "Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it."

• "We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us."

• “When our signature changes to autograph, this marks the Success.”

• “Small aim is a crime; have great aim.”

• "Luxury and Lies have huge maintenance costs. But Truth and Simplicity are self-maintained without any cost."

• “Empty pocket teaches you a million things in life, but full pocket spoils you in a million ways.”

• "Winners are not those who never fail but those who never quit."

• “If you salute your duty, you no need to salute anybody, but if you pollute your duty, you have to salute everybody.”

• “Never be a prisoner of your past. It was just a lesson, not a life sentence.”

• “Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”

• “You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.”

• “Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.”

• “All birds find shelter during a rain, but eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds.”

APJ Abdul Kalam Quotes Success

APJ Abdul Kalam was also a source of inspiration for quotes on success. There are many insightful words from him. Find motivational APJ Abdul Kalam quotes on success below.

• "Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action."

• "You have to dream before your dreams can come true."

• "A dream is not that which you see while sleeping, it is something that does not let you sleep."

• "The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom."

• “Failure will never overtake me if my definition to succeed is strong enough.”

• “Don’t read success stories you will gate the only message, Read failure stories you will get some ideas to get success.”

• “To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.”

• "If we are not free, no one will respect us."

• "Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.”

• “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.”

• “Don’t fear for facing failure in the first attempt, because even the successful maths starts with ‘Zero’ only.”

• “Success is when your ‘Signature’, turns into ‘Autograph’.”

APJ Abdul Kalam Inspiring Quotes

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APJ Abdul Kalam quotes and thoughts will always be a source of inspiration for us. You can share these quotes with those who need more motivation or you can post on your social media. 

• “The best brains of the nation may be found on the found in the last benches of the classroom.”

• “Theory of life when the flood comes, the fish eat ants. But when the water dries, The ants eat fish. Life gives a chance to everyone. We just have to wait for our turn.”

• “Umbrella can’t stop the rain but can make us stand in rain. Confidence may not bring success but gives us the power to face any challenge in life.”

• "It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”

• “Don’t take a rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”

• “Once your mind stretches to a new level it never goes back to its original dimension.”

• “Be active. Take on responsibility. Work for the things you believe in. If you don’t, you are surrounding your fate to others.”

• “Don’t push away the people who truly care about you, because one day, you will push them away, and they won’t come back.”

• “Accept your past without regret, handle your present with confidence, and face your future without fear.”

• “Mistake is a single page of life, but the relationship is a complete book. so don’t lose a full book for a single page.”

• “Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the of Mount Everest or to the top of your carrier.”

• “Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”

• “If you salute your duty, you no need to salute anybody, but if you pollute your duty, you have to salute everyone.”

• “Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.”

• "Don’t take a rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck."