Difficulties in your life do not come to destroy you, but to help you realise your hidden potential and power, let difficulties know that you too are difficult.
Abdul KalamRead
We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Our legacy depends on the prosperity and safety we provide for future generations.
This quote emphasizes the responsibility of the current generation to ensure that the future inherits a nation that flourishes both economically and culturally. It suggests that the true measure of our achievements lies not just in material wealth, but also in preserving our civilizational values for the benefit of those who come after us.
Themes
LegacyProsperityYouthHeritageResponsibility
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about sustainability, one might say, 'As Abdul Kalam said, we must ensure a safe and prosperous India for our youth.'
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