Best Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet and polymath, who was also addressed as Gurudev. He was philosopher as well as an artist who wrote dramas and novels. He alos used to composed music and various songs. He was the first Asian won Noble Prize in Literature. His teachings and thoughts are motivation to students and people. Here are few inspiring quotes by Rabindranath Tagore.
- “The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “We live in the world when we love it.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “We gain freedom when we have paid the full price…” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door — or I’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Facts are many, but the truth is one.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God’s dust is greater than your idol.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Music fills the infinite between two souls.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Those who own much have much to fear” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “When I stand before thee at the day’s end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “What is Art? It is the response of man’s creative soul to the call of the Real.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “A dewdrop is a perfect integrity that has no filial memory of its parentage.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Do not say, ‘It is morning,’ and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “Age considers; youth ventures.” - Rabindranath Tagore
- “No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated.” - Rabindranath Tagore
Hope that you may get benefited from the quotes above given by Rabindranath Tagore. If you have more quotes by Rabindranath Tagore do share them through your comments.
