Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone is constantly focused on being productive and doing good deeds, they may overlook the importance of actually embodying goodness in their own character. It emphasizes the notion that genuine goodness arises from inner qualities and values rather than simply from external actions. In the pursuit of accomplishments and constant busyness, the individual may neglect self-reflection, self-improvement, and cultivating a virtuous nature. The quote serves as a reminder that being good requires a balance between deeds and personal growth.

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By Rabindranath Tagore

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