Rabindranath Tagore Quotes

Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.

Rabindranath Tagore

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• It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.

  

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• I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.

  

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• There can be no literary equivalent to truth.

  

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• I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.

  

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• In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.

  

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• I always wanted pink hair.

  

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• Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.

  

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• The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.

  

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• I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.

  

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• I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.

  

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• My wife attends a Presbyterian church.

  

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• I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?

  

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• What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.

  

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• I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.

  

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• I'm not trying to set the world on fire; I just want to make really beautiful clothes that women want to wear, can afford, and can really see themselves in.

  

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• There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.

  

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• In many countries in the Middle East - and this is changing in the wake of the Arab Spring - but for a long time, censorship of books and film was a very big deal. There were books you couldn't buy; things with political content would be censored, but there were some genres of books and film that the censors just didn't understand.

  

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• Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad.

  

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• Part of me is afraid to let go of this other thing, which was so hugely successful. But on the other hand, I have to move ahead, or else my feet are stuck in the cement. I feel like I'm capable of writing other kinds of music, and I'm at a transitional time in my life.

  

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• We are chosen for joy. However hard the Christian way, it is both in the traveling and in the goal, the way of joy.

  

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• If you ask the people who are professional political analysts, they would say that the way redistricting has worked, that the Republicans have something of a lock on the House until a redistricting occurs after 2010, particularly as a result of what DeLay did in Texas.

  

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• Well, that's what it was bloody well designed to do, wasn't it?

  

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• Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Life
  • Death
  • Giving