Quotes of Rabindranath Tagore

About him
Rabindranath Tagore was a famous writer. He was born in Kolkata India. He was first Asian to win nobel prize. He won Nobel Prize in 1913 for literature.
He wrote poems [manasi (the ideal one), gitanjali (song offerings), sonar tari (the golden boat), the gardener, etc.], plays (raja (the king of the dark chamber), dakghar (the post office), muktadhara (the waterfall), etc.], essays, dramas and novels [one of his novel is gora].National anthems of countries like India [Jana Gana Mana] and Bangladesh [Amar Shonar Bangla] were written by him.
Some of his quotes
“Facts are many but the truth is one.”
“You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”
“Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.”
“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”
“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
“I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door – or I’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.”
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” 
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold service was joy.”
“Everything comes to us that belong to us if we create the capacity to receive it.”
“Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.”