Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

If you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body...." -ABDUL KALAM..