No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Small aim is a crime have great aim.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam