Quotes About Tagore

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. —Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds22

I grew up with Tagore and nobody ever expresses the emotion of love like he did and he understood women so well. He is the perfect man everybody dreams of, including me.

The echo mocks her origin to prove she is the original.

Pride engraves his frowns in stones; love offers her surrender in flowers.

Kabîr says: "If you merge your life in the Ocean of Life, you will find your life in the Supreme Land of Bliss.

It is my Bharatvarsha in all its glory, replete with wealth, knowledge, spiritual faith.

Those who slander others,' Sachish said, 'do so because they love slander, not because they love truth. It's pointless therefore to struggle to prove that a piece of slander is untrue.

The Works of Rabindranath Tagore consist of poems, novels, short stories, dramas, and essays that Bengali poet and Brahmo philosopher Rabindranath Tagore created over his lifetime. This ebook presents a collection of all major works of Tagore. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected.

I seriously think Bachchan is more Bengali than any one I know. He's a true Bengali dada. And I'm not saying that because he has a Bengali wife or has spent time in Kolkata. There's more of Rabindranath Tagore's legacy in him than anyone else.

The socialists' manifesto called for 'the progressive nationalization of all the instruments of production, distribution and exchange'. Gandhi thought this 'too sweeping', commenting archly that 'Rabindranath Tagore is an instrument of marvellous production. I do not know that he will submit to being nationalized.

I want young children to savor and enjoy Tagore like I did since I was a child. He was too great a poet of India to be kept limited to Bengal. Everybody should read and celebrate him.

Tagore said, Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Tagore says, "Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.

Tagore: "Power said to the world, 'You are mine.' Love said to the world, 'I am yours.' Love won.

A Tagore surname signifies an association with aesthetics and all the best things of life. It's enriching both personally and professionally.

I firmly believe that Tagore should be taught in schools all over India.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.

Tagore once said - art has to be beautiful, but, before that, it has to be truthful.

I'd like to be a student in Rabindranath Tagore's school in Santiniketan in around 1915, dancing in the dance-dramas he wrote.

I wasn't happy with Tagore's own translations in English. Maybe he was, but I wasn't, so I took it upon myself to do it.

My memory of my household is of one immersed in books and music. I have a very intimate relationship with Bengali literature, particularly Tagore, and my interest besides reading then was music.

People mostly associate Tagore only with Gitanjali. That is the mistake they make. Gitanjali is just one per cent of his oeuvre.

Let me say that discovering Tagore was the turning point of my life.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.