Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian aerospace engineer and science administrator
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was an Indian aerospace engineer and science administrator who served as president of India from 2002 to 2007. He is remembered for his role in public life and for his work in science and defence technology. In 1997, he received the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, for his contribution to scientific research and the modernisation of defence technology in India. His public voice often reflected his work in science, service, and national development.
More from A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (117 quotes) →Other sayings from A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- “When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised tha…”A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- “I have met 18 million youth, and each wants to be unique.”A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- “When you look at the light bulb above you, you remember Thomas Alva Edison. When the telephone bell rings, yo…”A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- “Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreig…”A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Explore Teachers
- “Sure, just like there are bad lawyers, bad doctors and bad politicians, there are people who aren't cut out t…”Randi Weingarten
- “We don't look at teachers as scholars the way they do in Europe. In Spain you're called a professor if you're…”Frank McCourt
- “When I first started teaching at Berkeley in 1958, I could not announce that I was gay to anybody, though pro…”Thom Gunn