FAMOUS QUOTES FROM RABINDRANATH TAGORE

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.”

“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.”

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

“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”

“Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf.”

“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”

“Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free.”

“Love is an endless mystery because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.”

“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.”

“The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.”

“Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.”

“The burden of the self is lightened when I laugh at myself.”

“We live in the world when we love it.”

“Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.”

“The flower which is single, need not envy the thorns that are numerous.” SHORT INSPIRATIONAL LIFE QUOTES AND SAYINGS

“The child who is decked with prince’s robes and who has jeweled chains round his neck loses all pleasure in his play; his dress hampers him at every step.”

“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”

“You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”

“Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.”

“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.”

“Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.”

“Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.”

“Age considers; youth ventures.”

“The world speaks to me in colors, my soul answers in music.”

“Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.”

“Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.”

“You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”

“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.”

“Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.”