Rabindranath Tagore Quotes - Page 6

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• What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

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  Art, Real, Creativity

  Rabindranath Tagore (2015). “The Religion of Man”, p.69, Ravenio Books

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• Music is the purest form of art, and therefore the most direct expression of beauty, with a form and spirit which is one and simple, and least encumbered with anything extraneous. We seem to feel that the manifestation of the infinite in the finite forms of creation is music itself, silent and visible.

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  Art, Simple, Expression

  Rabindranath Tagore (2016). “SĀDHANĀ - The Realisation of life”, p.76, Rabindranath Tagore

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• for we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.

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  Fire, Flames, Soul

  Rabindranath Tagore (2016). “The Home and the World”, p.19, Rabindranath Tagore

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• When we accept any discipline for ourselves, we try to avoid everything except that which is necessary for our purpose; it is this purposefulness, which belongs to the adult mind, that we force upon school children. We say, "Never keep your mind aler.

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  Children, School, Discipline

  Rabindranath Tagore (2009). “The Oxford India Tagore: Selected Writings on Education and Nationalism”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Other animals ran only when they had a reason, but the horse would run for no reason whatever, as if to run out of his own skin

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  Running, Horse, Animal

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• Give Me Strength This is my prayer to thee, my lord---strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me the strength lightly to bear my joys and sorrows. Give me the strength to make my love fruitful in service. Give me the strength never to disown the poor or bend my knees before insolent might. Give me the strength to raise my mind high above daily trifles. And give me the strength to surrender my strength to thy will with love.

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  Prayer, Heart, Roots

  Rabindranath Tagore (2013). “Gitanjali - Song Offerings”, p.36, Read Books Ltd

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• If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are self-inflicted.

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  Inspirational, Life, Self

  Rabindranath Tagore, Krishna Dutta, Andrew Robinson (1997). “Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore”, p.47, Cambridge University Press

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• Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it." "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." "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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  Inspirational Life, Adventure, Space

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• Be brave, right through, and leave for the unknown.

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  Brave, Be Brave

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• It is in the very heart of our activity that we search for our goal.

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  Heart, Goal, Activity

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• If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.

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  Stars, Missing, Tears

  Rabindranath Tagore (2007). “Stray Birds”, p.3, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

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• Your love keeps me afloat but will remain the anchor in my soul... I don't really have words to describe how romantic I find that. Your love is what keeps me going, but it's also the anchor that keeps me close to you. I love it!

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  Romantic Love, Love Is, Anchors

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• The movement of life has its rest in its own music.

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  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Stray Birds".

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• Men are cruel, but Man is kind.

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  Kindness, Men, Cruelty

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.421, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Bees sip honey from flowers and hum their thanks when they leave. The gaudy butterfly is sure that the flowers owe thanks to him.

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  Gratitude, Flower, Butterfly

  Rabindranath Tagore (2007). “Stray Birds”, p.22, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

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• Age considers; youth ventures.

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  Inspirational, Age, Venture

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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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  Good Morning, Children, Hypocrite

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.423, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• I never give answers. I lead on from one question to another. That is my leadership.

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  Giving, Answers

  Rabindranath Tagore (1919). “The Cycle of Spring”

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• The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of its tail.

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  Sorry, Tails, Sparrows

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.403, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• Who are you, a hundred years from today, reading my poetry with curiosity?

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  Reading, Years, Curiosity

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• Asks the Possible of the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling-place?" "In the dreams of the Impotent," comes the answer.

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  Dream, Dwelling Place, Answers

  Rabindranath Tagore (2011). “The Jewel that is Best: Collected Brief Poems”, p.16, Penguin Books India

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• For many years, at great cost, I traveled through many countries, saw the high mountains, the oceans. The only things I did not see were the sparkling dewdrops in the grass just outside my door.

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  Country, Ocean, Doors

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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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  Long, Waiting, Felt

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.401, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• When I stand before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing.

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  Inspirational, Life, Healing

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.429, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• God finds himself by creating.

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  God, Creating

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.607, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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