World Students’ Day 2021: Inspirational Quotes On Students By Famous Personalities And Leaders

Every year on October 15, World Students' Day is observed, on the birthday of former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. Dr Kalam was a passionate teacher who identified himself first and foremost in that profession before anything else, due to which the day is observed on his birth anniversary. Because of the former President's fondness for students, numerous educational institutions across the country commemorate his birthday in their own unique style. The United Nations designated October 15 as World Students' Day in 2010.

On the occasion of World Students' Day, here is a collection of famous quotes from remarkable personalities and leaders.

• "To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal." - Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
• "The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives." - Robert M. Hutchins
• "The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior." - Marva Collins
• "If you are a good student of life, wisdom becomes your rain, falling heavily on your mind." - Mehmet Murat Ildan
• "The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace." - Allen Tate
• "Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind." - Virginia Woolf
• "Education can never stop! The more we read, the more we learn. The more we learn, the fuller life seems." - L.M Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
• "Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goes out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead." - Cicero
• "A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one." - George R.R. Martin
• "Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers." - Charles W. Eliot
• "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle
• "The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark." - Thomas Paine
• "Don't wait until everything is right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now." - Mark Victor Hansen
• "Leaders spend 5% of their time on the problem & 95% of their time on the solution. Get over it & crush it!" - Tony Robbins
• "Success is when your signature turns into your autograph." - Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

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