You don’t have to be a genius to be successful. Just like Rabindranath Tagore, one of the most celebrated Indian artists and intellectuals of all time, you can achieve great things by taking inspiration from the simple things in life and following your heart. Check out these timeless quotes from Tagore that will help motivate and inspire you on your entrepreneurial journey.
The best tagore quotes
1. The force of arms only reveals man s weakness. — Rabindranath Tagore
2. Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. — Rabindranath Tagore
3. Life’s errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole. — Rabindranath Tagore
4. When I think of ages past That have floated down the stream Of life and love and death, I feel how free it makes us To pass away. — Rabindranath Tagore
5. Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. — Rabindranath Tagore
6. You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. — Rabindranath Tagore
7. Do not linger to gather flowers to keep them, but walk on, for flowers will keep themselves blooming all your way. — Rabindranath Tagore
8. God the Great Giver can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single lane. — Rabindranath Tagore
9. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it. — Rabindranath Tagore
10. There is no ‘next’ after you are dead and gone from your own world. — Rabindranath Tagore
11. The young student sits with his head bent over his books, and his mind straying in youth’s dreamland; where prose is prowling on the desk and poetry hiding in the heart. — Rabindranath Tagore
12. Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness. — Rabindranath Tagore
13. Memory, the priestess, kills the present and offers its heart to the shrine of the dead past. — Rabindranath Tagore
14. I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it. — Rabindranath Tagore
15. Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight. — Rabindranath Tagore
16. Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us. — Rabindranath Tagore
17. Set the bird’s wings with gold and it will never again soar in thesky. — Rabindranath Tagore
18. I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it. — Rabindranath Tagore
19. In the mountaIn, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth. — Rabindranath Tagore
20. To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth. — Rabindranath Tagore
21. The delights of sight and hearing and touch will bear thy delight. — Rabindranath Tagore
22. Let him only see the thorns who has eyes to see the rose. — Rabindranath Tagore
23. God respects me when I work but loves me when I sing. — Rabindranath Tagore
24. Whatever we treasure for ourselves separates us from others; our possessions are our limitations. — Rabindranath Tagore
25. I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. — Rabindranath Tagore
26. Truth reveals itself in beauty. — Rabindranath Tagore
27. The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires. — Rabindranath Tagore
28. Blessed is he whose fame does not outshine his truth. — Rabindranath Tagore
29. Work, especially good work, becomes easy only when desire has learnt to discipline itself. — Rabindranath Tagore
30. We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every second. — Rabindranath Tagore
31. Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure. — Rabindranath Tagore
32. I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung. — Rabindranath Tagore
33. The speech of my heart will be carried on in murmurings of a song. — Rabindranath Tagore
34. That which oppresses me, is it my soul trying to come out in the open, or the soul of the world knocking at my heart for entrance? — Rabindranath Tagore
35. Death’s stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious. — Rabindranath Tagore
36. We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every second. — Rabindranath Tagore
37. I am able to love my God because He gives me freedom to deny Him. — Rabindranath Tagore
38. The Great Morning which is for all, rises in the East. — Rabindranath Tagore
39. Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs. — Rabindranath Tagore
40. Truth reveals itself in beauty. — Rabindranath Tagore
41. Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure. — Rabindranath Tagore
42. The tyrant claims freedom to kill freedom, and yet keep it for himself. — Rabindranath Tagore
43. Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it. — Rabindranath Tagore
44. And because I love this life, I know I shall love death as well. — Rabindranath Tagore
45. Asks the Possible of the Impossible, ‘Where is your dwelling–place?’ ‘In the dreams of the Impotent, ‘ comes the answer. — Rabindranath Tagore
46. The Great Morning which is for all, rises in the East. — Rabindranath Tagore
47. God respects me when I work but loves me when I sing. — Rabindranath Tagore
48. The speech of my heart will be carried on in murmurings of a song. — Rabindranath Tagore
49. Let my doing nothing when I have nothing to do, become untroubled in its depth of peace, like the evening in the seashore when the water is silent. — Rabindranath Tagore
50. Dreams can never be made captive. — Rabindranath Tagore
Conclusion
Tagore’s work has inspired many generations and continues to do so. His words of wisdom and insight remain relevant to this day, and the best way to appreciate them is to take the time to read and reflect on his writings. Tagore was truly a genius and a master of his craft and his quotes will continue to inspire us for many years to come.