Dr Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
En ce 27 juillet 2015, l'Inde perd une grande figure scientifique et politique, le Dr APJ Abdul Kalam décédé à l'âge de 83 ans d'un arrêt cardiaque alors qu'il assistait à une conférence à l'Indian Institute of Management Shillong. L'Inde a déclaré sept jours de deuil national suite à ce décès.
Né au Tamil Nadu le 15 octobre 1931, il a été durant cinq années le onzième Président de l'Inde.
Durant ses jeunes années, il a étudié la physique et l'ingénierie aérospatial. Durant quatre décennies, il a été scientifique au sein de la "Defence Research and Development Organisation" (DRDO) et de la "Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) où il a grandement contribué pour le programme militaire et spatiale indien. Il est connu pour homme sous le surnom "The Missile Man of India" ayant donné la bombe atomique à l'Inde. Il a joué un grand rôle dans les controversés essais nucléaires "Pokhran-II" qui ont eut lieu au Rajasthan en mai 1998 (Pokhran est une ville près de Jaisalmer et un premier essai nucléaire "Operation Smiling Buddha" a eu lieu en 1974).
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam a été élu le onzième Président de l'Inde du 26 juillet 2002 au 24 juillet 2007, succédant à KR Narayanan. Après son mandat, il est revenu à la vie civile, au service de l'éducation et du service public, et à l'écriture.
Au-delà de ses aspects scientifiques et politiques, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam est reconnu comme un sage, un homme humble et un grand humaniste, très intéressé par la spiritualité et la philosophie de son pays. Il est l'auteur de nombreux ouvrages depuis 1988 et de nombreuses biographies. "Il propose dans ses ouvrages un ensemble de concepts novateurs sur la diffusion des nouvelles technologies dans les zones rurales" [source L'Inde pour les Nuls JJ Boillot]
Le Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kumar est également connu pour ses citations légendaires, dont voici quelques unes en anglais
"You have to dream before your dreams come true."
"Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended."
"To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal."
"Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success."
"We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us."
"When I'm dead, do not declare a holiday. Instead, work a day extra."
Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds. Problems are common,but attitude makes the difference.”
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“You have to dream before your dreams can come true.”
“One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“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.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
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APJ Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
Here are Abdul Kalam’s ten inspiring quotes
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
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APJ Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
Here are Abdul Kalam’s ten inspiring quotes
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
APJ Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
Here are Abdul Kalam’s ten inspiring quotes
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
APJ Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
Here are Abdul Kalam’s ten inspiring quotes
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
APJ Abdul Kalam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the ‘missile man’ who came to be known as ‘People’s President’ died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong.
Here are Abdul Kalam’s ten inspiring quotes
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
“Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”
“All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough”.
“Man needs difficulties in life because they are necessary to enjoy the success.”
“If you want to shine like a sun. First burn like a sun.”
“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”
“All of us do not have equal talent. But , all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.”
“Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.”
“Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.”
“Without your involvement you can’t succeed. With your involvement you can’t fail. “
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/best-quotes-of-apj-abdul-kalam/?SocialMedia#sthash.j16ufScp.dpuf
