You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

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

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.