Jalaluddin Rumi's wise Quotes on Life, Love, and the Universe That Will Inspire You!
02.“Do not
feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you”
03. “Raise
your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder”
04. “This
place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn,
and you wake
up laughing at what you thought was your grief”
06. “You are
not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop”
07. “Stop
acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion”
08. “Don’t be
satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth”
09. “Why do
you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?”
10. “The Prophets
accept all agony and trust it. For the water has never feared the fire”
11. “Your
depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise”
12. “Everything
that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees”
13.“Ignore
those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and
death”
14. “There is
a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul,
ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?”
15. “Words are
a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words”
16. “Goodbyes
are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with
heart and soul there is no such thing as separation”
17. “Set your
life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
18. “I know
you’re tired but come, this is the way”
19. “The wound
is the place where the light enters you”
20. “Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love”
21. “I want to
sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think”
22. “When the
world pushes you to your knees, you’re in the perfect position to pray”
23. “I am not
this hair, I am not this skin, I am the soul that lives within”
24. “Be full
of sorrow, that you may become a hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter”
25. “Sell your
cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion” Bewilderment
brings intuitive knowledge.” “Be empty of worrying. Think of who created
thought.” “Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor”
26. “Let
yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will
not lead you astray”
27. “Don’t you
know yet? It is your light that lights the world”
28. “Love is
the bridge between you and everything”
29. “Seek the
wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being”
30. “Dance until you shatter yourself”
32. “As you
start to walk on the way, the way appears”
33. “What
hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle”
34. “The only
lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart”
35. “The
universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself; everything that you want,
you already are”
36. “Close
your eyes, fall in love, stay there.”
37. “Achieve
some perfection yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others.”
38. “What is
planted in each person’s soul will sprout.”
39. “In each
moment the fire rages, it will burn away a hundred veils. And carry you a
thousand steps toward your goal.”
40. “If the light
is in your heart, you will find your way home.”
41. “Silence
is the language of god, all else is poor translation.”
42. “Half-heartedness
doesn’t reach into majesty.”
43. “Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. Love embraces all.”
44. “Sit, be
still, and listen.”
45. “Patience
is the key to joy.”
46. “If the
light is in your heart, you will find your way home.”
47. “Be empty
of worrying. Think of who created thought.”
48. “I know
you’re tired but come, this is the way.”
49. “Be
soulful. Be kind. Be in love.”
50“To praise
the sun is to praise your own eyes.”
