statesman Quotes

SUCCESS DEFINITION-- WHEN OUR SIGNATURE CHANGES TO AUTOGRAPH ,this marks the success.

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We...

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

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When...

Adversity always presents opportunities for introspection.

When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

I'm not a handsome guy, but I can give my hand to someone who needs help. Beauty is in the heart, not in the face.

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.

Most of the time, communication gets confused with conversation. In fact, the two are distinctly different.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.

IF you Salute your work,You do not have to salute anybody. IF you pollute your work,You have to salute everybody.

The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.

India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.

Thinking is the capital, Enterprise is the way, Hard Work is the solution

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

No matter what is the environment around you, it is always possible to maintain your brand of integrity

How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.

A developed India by 2020, or even earlier, is not a dream. It need not be a mere vision in the minds of many Indians. It is a mission we can all take up - and succeed.

What is the secret of success? Right decisions. How do you make right decisions? Experience. How do you gain experience? Wrong decisions.

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.

If you FAIL, never give up because F.A.I.L. means "First Attempt in Learning". END is not the end; in fact E.N.D. means "Effort Never Dies". If you get NO as an answer, remember N.O. means "Next Opportunity".

Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.

The world has today 546 nuclear plants generating electricity. Their experience is being continuously researched, and feedback should be provided to all. Nuclear scientists have to interact with the people of the nation, and academic institutions continuously update nuclear power...

To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.

We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.

The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet.

Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.

Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world,...

sometimes it's better to bunk a class & enjoy with friends, coz today when I look back, marks never make me laugh memories do.

When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that which is unlawful and bad.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.

Developing nations want to become developed nations.

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

It Is Very Easy To Defeat Someone, But It Is Very Hard To Win Someone

One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases which were pending had a social and economic bias.

My impression of the American people can be summarized by a quotation from Benjamin Franklin, Those things that hurt instruct! I realised that people in this part of the world meet their problems head on. They attempt to get out...

There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society.

When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and...

All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.

One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.

When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?

Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.

While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.

What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.

The only day in your life.... Your mother smiled when you cried.

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.

India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.

I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

Total commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women.

There has to be a global mission of human progress.

Convergence of our views on global trade issues under the WTO and our common resolve to combat terrorism provide a valuable base for mutual understanding.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

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

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

The Bay of Bengal is hit frequently by cyclones. The months of November and May, in particular, are dangerous in this regard.

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

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