This is HOW Great People Change the World! | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Top 10 Rules

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Brief Summary

This video presents APJ Abdul Kalam's top 10 rules for success, emphasizing the importance of handling failure, fostering creativity, and striving to be unique. He highlights the role of teachers in shaping dreams, the significance of integrity in leadership, and the necessity of continuous learning and perseverance. Kalam concludes with a message of harmony and peace, linking individual righteousness to global well-being.

  • Handling failure is crucial for innovators.
  • Creativity and imagination lead to breakthroughs.
  • Every youth should strive to be unique.
  • Teachers play a vital role in shaping dreams.
  • Integrity is paramount for leaders.
  • Continuous learning and hard work are essential.
  • Righteousness leads to harmony and peace.

Handle Failure

Kalam emphasizes that understanding how to manage failure is as important as handling success, especially in a management environment. He advises young people to confront problems head-on, ensuring that problems don't control them. Instead, project leaders should take charge of problems, defeat them, and ultimately achieve success.

Be an Innovator

To be an innovator, one must possess certain characteristics that foster invention and discovery. Kalam explains that inventions and discoveries come from creative minds that constantly work and imagine the outcome. He uses the example of the telephone, highlighting the importance of imaging the outcome and constant effort, which allows the forces of the universe to work for that inspired mind, leading to breakthroughs.

Be Happy

Kalam shares that giving makes him happy, encouraging viewers to use their knowledge, economic resources, or kind words to bring happiness to others. He believes that making someone's life happy is the best thing a human being can do, leading to a conflict-free world.

Be Unique

Kalam learned from interacting with 11 million youth that everyone wants to be unique. However, the world often tries to make individuals conform. He challenges young people to fight the battle to be themselves and to never stop fighting until they achieve their destined place. History proves that those who dare to imagine the impossible are the ones who break human limitations and change the world.

Break the Limits

History has shown that individuals who dare to imagine the impossible are the ones who break all human limitations across various fields like science, medicine, sports, arts, and technology. By breaking the limits of their imagination, they change the world.

Learning Gives Creativity

Learning leads to creativity, which in turn leads to thinking. Thinking provides knowledge, and knowledge makes you great.

Be a Teacher

Kalam shares that his favorite title is that of a teacher because of the profound impact a teacher had on him during his childhood. He recalls his fifth-grade science teacher, who radiated knowledge and shaped his dream and way of life. Teachers have the opportunity to grow minds, enrich them, give dreams to young people, and nurture those dreams, helping them become great human beings.

Integrity

Every action of a leader should be transparent. A leader should work with integrity and succeed with integrity.

Be With The People

Kalam emphasizes the importance of being continuously in touch with the people. He shares that he traveled across various terrains and connected with millions of people, becoming "people's president."

Have a Dream

Kalam advises that one must have a dream, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and persevere. It's important not to be afraid of problems, as this will lead to success. He concludes with a message that where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character; where there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home; where there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation; and where there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.

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0:00 I want the young people to understand how to manage the failure if you want to be innovators I'm going to give you what type of what type of characteristic you must have see I have a feeling whenever I do something I feel happy you you want to be you not everybody else by breaking their limits of their imagin they change they change the world creativity leads to thinking when he enters the classroom my teacher I see radiation of purity of Life leader should work with integrity and succeed with Integrity so how did you become so great how did I become so great that's a question when there is order in the

0:47 nation there is peace in the world he was the 11th president of India from 2002 to 2007 a career scientist turned politician he studied physics and aerospace engineering he was intimately involved in Indian civilian space program and missile defense systems he's apj Abdul kamam and here are his top 10 rules for Success we should know how to handle the not only how to handle success how to handle the failures particularly you are in the management environment I want the young people to understand how to manage the failure because any ask you do you are

1:33 to come across problem problem should not become the captain of the individual or the project Chief and uh the project Chief should become the captain of the problems and defeat the problem and succeed if you want be discoverers if you want to be innovators I'm going to give you what type of what type of characteristic you must have invention and discoveries have emanated from creative minds that have been constantly working and imaging the outcome the telephone he was Imaging the outcome Imaging the outcome in the mind with imaging and constant effort all the forces of the universe work for that inspired mind thereby

2:21 leading to invention discoveries see I have a feeling whenever I give something I feel happy you see this is you try that whatever you may have knowledge you sometime better economy you may have better sometime you have a kind words you can have so if you use and make somebody's life happy that is you are giving and his or her life is happy that's a best thing a human being can think of that then you'll get a conflict free world I learned what did I learn from the youth of 11 million

3:07 people I learned every youth wants to be unique every youth wants to be unique that is you every youth wants to be unique that is you but the world around around you is doing its best day and night to make you just everybody else now now the question is whether you want to be you or everybody else you you want to be you not everybody else now the question being like everybody else is convenient at the first glance but not satisfying in the long

3:53 Vision the challenge therefore my young friends is that you have to fight the hardest battle you have to fight the hardest battle which any human being can ever imagine to fight and never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place that is the unique view history has proven history has proven that those who dare to Imagine The Impossible are the ones who break all the human limitations in every field of human endeavor we science medicine Sports Arts and Technology the

4:39 names of the people just now I listed some of the names the names of the people who Imagine The Impossible are engraved in our history by breaking the limits of their imagination by breaking their limits of their imagin they change they change the world you take C ran you take Newton you take Einstein you take chraa the by by breaking the limits of their IM imagination they change the world uh learning learning gives creativity creativity leads to thinking thinking provides knowledge knowledge makes you great you have many accomplishments you've written books you've served as president you're

5:25 an aerospace engineer you've been a professor but you say the title you like best is the title of teacher why is that you know I had I had a teacher when I was a young boy 10 years boy what time the second world war going on at the time I used to see in my class fifth class teacher in science teacher his name sub he entered to the classroom and he used to see the radiation of Knowledge from him radiation of Knowledge from him when he enters the classroom my teacher I see radi of purity of life and the way he thought I my dream

6:10 got shaped what should be my way of life he is the person the teacher gave me the vision of my life when I was a young fellow Now teacher has got the Fantastic opportunity to grow Minds to enrich the minds and give the dreams to the young people and nurture the dreams with them and they will become great human being sometime they will become better than you but better than the teacher so that opportunity have and also the teacher like what I'm doing I'm a professor I can also do the research young researchers I will be work with me that's a great pleasure when they get the PHD every action of the leader should be transparent you know what I

6:57 mean every that is leader should work with integrity and succeed with integrity leader should work with integrity and succeed with and I I believe President since you asked the question to be continuously in with the people where I I was there became a people's in of it becomes people's and also I travel into all State cutting across Hill deserts and sea I was in touch with millions and millions of people so how did you become so

7:43 great how did I become so great that's a question well which class you C four what's your dream in life I want to become a singer [Music] [Applause] singer mus music yeah any music any music will become well I don't know how I you know is a relative terms so I personally believe you must have a dream say You must I must have a dream I must have a dream I must continuously acquire knowledge continuously acquire knowledge I must continuously acquire knowledge

8:30 hard work hard work hard work and perseverance and perseverance one should not be a not afraid of problems not afraid of problems then you'll be successful okay as you say in India where there is righteousness in the heart where there is righteousness in the heart there is Beauty in the character when there is Beauty in the character there is Harmony in the home when there is Harmony in the home there is harmony there is an order in the nation when there is order in the nation there is peace in the [Applause]

9:18 world Mr President Abdul kham in the name of the European Parliament I want to thank you for this important and inspiring speech this was one of the most extraordinary speeches we have ever heard PR a Statesman scientist and poet this is unique all the best to this great nation India all the best to our cooperation between the Great Nation India and the

10:04 European Union all the best Mr President thank you so much for watching we made this video because rabi Chandra asked us to once again if you have a famous entrepreneur that you want us to profile please leave it below I'd also love to know which of the top 10 rules that we mentioned today meant the most to you had the biggest impact leave in the comments we'll join the discussion thank you so much for watching continue to believe and we'll see you soon

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