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Quote By Rabindranath Tagore

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

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Indian Poet, Playwright, and Philosopher
Born: May 7, 1861
Died: August 7, 1941
Rabindranath Tagore was a Nobel laureate poet and philosopher from India.

Explanation Of The Quote

Rabindranath Tagore highlights humility as the defining quality of true greatness. He suggests that modesty and self-awareness bring us closer to greatness than pride or arrogance ever could. This quote inspires us to cultivate humility, reminding us that genuine strength comes from recognizing our connection to others and the world. Tagore’s wisdom is a timeless call for virtue through selflessness.

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