Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary: 10 Inspiring Quotes By The Nightingale of India

Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary: The birth anniversary of the ‘Nightingale of India’, Sarojini Naidu is celebrated every year on February 13. The popular poet, politician and administrator of India, Sarojini Naidu was among the popular female figures in the 20th century. This year marks the 145th birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu. She played a major role in the Indian National Movement for the independence of India. She is known to be the first woman to hold the office of President of the Indian National Congress. Her birth anniversary is also celebrated as National Women’s Day due to her contributions to women's welfare. On her birth anniversary, we bring some beautiful and inspirational quotes by Sarojini Naidu to remember her.

Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary

We want deeper sincerity of motive, greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.

The art of a people reflects their creative energy and genius, their aesthetic tastes, their national character and mentality.

A little word of kindness, a little smile of sympathy, a little act of helpfulness, or a little thought of love – it is these little things that matter.

The true service of our country, like the service of our family, is the service of love.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

Life is a pilgrimage of learning, a voyage of discovery.

We must not only be good but also be good for something.

Faith is like the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.

All the world is full of suffering; it is also full of overcoming.

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.

To sing of sorrow in loveliness is to sow roses in hell.

The gifts we enjoy from the past may be denied us tomorrow. But the heritage of influences that a great poem gives us remains forever.