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Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight; at times, I start at 11.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Loving something drives you to dedicate time and effort to it.

In this quote, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam expresses the profound connection between passion and time management. When you are truly in love with a pursuit, like writing, you naturally prioritize it and make time for it, often sacrificing conventional schedules, as demonstrated by his practice of writing late at night.

Themes

WritingLoveTimePassionDedication

In practice

Example use cases

In a speech about pursuing one's passion, this quote serves as a perfect reminder of commitment and dedication.

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