"In India we only read about death,..." - Quote by A P J Abdul Kalam

“Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.”

“When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.”

“If you want to shine like the sun, first burn like the sun.”

“not all bears have their own television series. Some of them are unemployed wild animals.”

“I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.”

“It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.”

“Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels.”

“When the wheel was accepted as part of the national flag, it was surely implied that the spinning wheel would hum in every household.”

“Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.”