Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can spread comfort around you, you will be happier than an empress.
RABINDRANATH TAGORETrees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
More Rabindranath Tagore Quotes
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I will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things
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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
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The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
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I have lost my dewdrop , cries the flower to the morning sky that lost all its stars.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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Men can only think. Women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God’s own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.
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Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
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The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken.
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when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.
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Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.
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By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.
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You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
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Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.
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It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
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We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every step.
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If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
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Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
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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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Power said to the world, you are mine. The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, I am thine. The world gave it the freedom of her house.
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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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