Students and readers looking for inspiration and encouragement will find this book very helpful. The Inspiring Thoughts has been written by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. The book was first published in 2007, and since then has been very popular amongst readers of all ages. Most readers find this book very thought-provoking as it urges them to dream for a better tomorrow. It helps in boosting the morale and also in improving the decision-making ability of the reader. The book subtly pushes the reader to think out of the box, and of the welfare of the society and world, and not of personal gains. The author encourages the reader to think of the betterment of the nation by taking the right steps in the present. Kalam had a strong belief that it is the children of a country who are responsible for shaping its future. In this book, too, he tries his best, through his writings and quotations, to motivate the young readers to believe in the nation, and take charge to build a glorious future for one and all. The book can also be read by those who have failed and faced rejection in life. The personal quotations make an interesting read for anybody, and the simple language touches the chords at many levels. The book has probing questions that make the reader question his purpose in this world. The simple language and honest writing manages to hold the attention of the reader. The book has been published by Rajpaland Sons in 2007.