Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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Life is perpetually creative because it contains in itself that surplus which ever overflows the boundaries of the immediate time and space, restlessly pursuing its adventure of expression in the varied forms of self-realization.
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My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes.
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The one without second is emptiness, the other one makes it true.
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Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.
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The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.
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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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We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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Death belongs to life as birth does. The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
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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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We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by the one Eternal Spirit, whose power creates the earth, the sky, and the stars, and at the same time irradiates our mind.
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Music fills the infinite between two souls.
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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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It sometimes strikes me how immensely fortunate I am that each day should take its place in my life, either reddened with the rising and setting sun, or refreshingly cool with deep, dark clouds, or blooming like a white flower in the moonlight. What untold wealth!
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
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Whatever we understand and enjoy in human products instantly becomes ours, wherever they might have their origin... Let me feel with unalloyed gladness that all the great glories of man are mine.
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Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders.