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His journey from Rameshwaram to the Rashtrapati Bhavan is due to his determination, unyielding spirit, and dedication. He is called the Missile Man as he has done several works in the fields of science, technologies, and missiles that have supported India, our country, in moving ahead in self defence. In addition to his achievements in science and being in the top post of the country, the President, he has been a source of inspiration for the Indian youth due to his advocacy for innovation, education, and national development. Here are some of the most popular quotes by APJ Abdul Kalam:

1. Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others. 

2. Failure will never overtake me if my definition of success is strong enough. 

3. If you want to leave your footprints on the sands of time, do not drag your feet. 

4. 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. 

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

6. Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

7. Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.

8. Determination is the power that sees us through all our frustrations and obstacles. It helps us in building our willpower which is the very basis of success.

9. Dream is not something that you see while sleeping; it is something that does not let you sleep.    

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