Quote by A P J Abdul Kalam * You Have to dream before your dream can come true *

Dream. Reverie. Idea. Image. Vision. Achievers believe in their vision & take small daily actions to achieve it . They put a time frame to the dream . They  keep the momentum going. Every day that you take action helps in  achieving your big dream . This makes achievers  an unstoppable force and success becomes imminent. Abdul Kalam is one such  Indian achiever who rose from a very humble background. Abdul had vision from his early years. Kalam’s innovative thought process resulted in significant achievements in field of science and aerospace. This legendary scientist rose through the ranks &  served as the 11th president of India from 2002 to 2007. Kalam  came to be known as the Missile Man of India for his work on the development of Ballistic Missile and launch vehicle technology. In his book India 2020, Kalam stongly advocates an action plan to develop India into a knowledge superpower and developed nation by the year 2020. A P J Abdul Kalam's 79th birthday was recognised as World Student's Day by United Nations.   The Government of India has honoured him with the Padam Bhusan in 1981 and the Padam Vibhusan in 1990 . Kalam received India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, for his immense and valuable contribution to the scientific research and modernisation of defence technology in India. In 2005, Switzerland declared 26 May as science day to commemorate Kalam's visit in the country. Kalam’s modesty , humble background &  simple thinking is legendary . Quote sums his philosophy  *Lighten your life with simple life*