Vikram Sarabhai Professions : Physicist Born : August 12, 1919 Died : December 30, 1971 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Vikram Sarabhai He who can listen to the music in the midst of noise can achieve great things. Vikram Sarabhai midst achieve noise There are some who question the relevance of space activities in a developing nation. To us, there is no ambiguity of purpose. We do not have the fantasy of competing with the economically advanced nations in the exploration of the moon or the planets or manned space-flight. But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second to none in the application of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society. Vikram Sarabhai moon real meaningful One wants permissive individuals who do not have a compelling need to reassure themselves that they are leaders. Vikram Sarabhai leader want needs But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second to none in the application of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society. Vikram Sarabhai technology real meaningful We look down on our scientists if they engage in outside consultation. We implicitly promote the ivory tower. Vikram Sarabhai ivory-tower towers looks Similar Authors Gabriel Lippmann physicist Burton Richter physicist Bruno Rossi physicist Bruce Maccabee physicist Brian Cox physicist Allan McLeod Cormack physicist All Authors
