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47 quotes by Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagoreβ[›] (i/rəˈbindrəˈnɑːt ˈtɑːɡɔr/; Bengali: রব ন দ রন থ ঠ ক র, Bengali pronunciation: [robind ro nat ʰ ʈʰakur]), also written Rabīndranātha Thākura, (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941),γ[›] sobriquet Gurudev,δ[›] was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of Gitanjali and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and...
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Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.

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

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

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

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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

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

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

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

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Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

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

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

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

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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.

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