For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamRead
We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote encourages a mindset of ambition and collective vision for a large population.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam emphasizes the importance of thinking big and acting as if one belongs to a vast community, which can lead to greater dreams and achievements. By adopting a mindset suitable for a billion people instead of just a million, individuals can transcend limitations and aim for greatness in dreams and actions, fostering an environment of innovation and progress.
Themes
DreamNationAmbitionActionProgress
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational seminar to inspire young entrepreneurs.
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