“Be Active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.”
"If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun."
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Ambition
"If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved."
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Success
"Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities."
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Empowerment
"Small aim is a crime."
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Ambition
"You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear."
- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Hard Work
"We have raised the bar. … But that doesn’t raise it just for the youth. That raises it for the parents, who have the primary responsibility for teaching their children principles. That raises it for the leaders. That raises it for the teachers. We’ve all got to take a step up in a world that is unraveling as fast as this one is."
- President M. Russell Ballard
Responsibility
"Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. People can’t stop you. Only you can stop you."
- Unknown
Responsibility
"Life comes at a cost. Wouldn’t it be arrogant to die before you’ve repaid that debt?"
- Yuuji Kazami
Responsibility
"You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way."
- Junichirou Kagami
Responsibility
"Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country."
- John F. Kennedy
Responsibility