23 Stunning Quotes of Rabindranath Tagore that Everybody must know

23 Stunning Quotes of Rabindranath Tagore that Everybody must know

Tagore is an iconic personae and a versatile genius of India. Though born in India he is not merely an Indian but a universal figure whose multi-faceted talent stunned the entire globe. He was awarded the Noble Prize, the first in Asia in the year 1913 for his immortal Songs Offering (Gitanjali). Apart from being an excellent Poet he was a play-wright, novelist, short-story writer, essayist, music composer (Rabindra Sangeet), painter, educationist, social activist and what is not. So we may say he is a whole package of art. His quotations inspire people ages after ages.  Here I am keenly offering you some of the best quotes right up to my knowledge and endeavor.

• ·        Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky.

• ·        If no one accompanies you, walk alone.

• ·        You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

• ·        I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

• ·        It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

• ·        Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.

• ·        Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

• ·        Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.

• ·        Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.

• ·        A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

• ·        By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.

• ·        We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.

• ·        Music fills the infinite between two souls.

• ·        The biggest changes in a women’s nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition.

• ·        If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

• ·        Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.

• ·        Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

• ·        Facts are many, but the truth is one.

• ·        The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

• ·        Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

• ·        He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

• ·       The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.