"I have met 18 million youth, and..." - Quote by A P J Abdul Kalam
I have met 18 million youth, and each wants to be unique.
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“There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society.”
“Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.”
“We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.”
More on Youth
“Some one has said that we are moving so fast that when plans are being made to perform some great feat, these plans are broken into by a youth who enters and says, “I have done it."”
“the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young" he is; 'adult' he is not.”
“The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.”
More on Individuality
“I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.”
“I believe it is the conviction of the purest men, that the net amount of man and man does not much vary. Each is incomparably superior to his companion in some faculty. His want of skill in other directions, has added to his fitness for his own work.”
“Don't underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you're happy, who cares what you do?”