Prince Rahul's Key Ideas from Wings of Fire
by Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

“The past is waste paper. The present is a newspaper. The future is a question paper. So read and write carefully otherwise your life will be a tissue paper.”

“One best book is equal to hundred good friends, but one good friend is equal to a library."

“Your best teacher is your last mistake."

“Dreams are not that which you see while sleeping; it is something that does not let you sleep.”

“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.”

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

“To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces— desire, belief, and expectation.” 

“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.”

“Excellence happens not by accident. It is a process.”

“Two rules for a peaceful life: Depression in failure should never go to heart, and ego in success should never go to the brain.”

“Luxury and Lies have huge maintenance costs. But Truth and Simplicity are self-maintained without any cost.”

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

“Never be a prisoner of your past. It was just a lesson, not a life sentence.”

“All Birds find shelter during a rain.

But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds.

Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference!!!”