Rumi Quotes
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If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.
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I was dead, then alive. Weeping, then laughing. The power of love came into me, and I became fierce like a lion, then tender like the evening star.
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Love is a river. Drink from it.
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The soul has been given it's own ears to hear things the mind does not understand.
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Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.
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Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.
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The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
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People want you to be happy, don't keep serving them your pain
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Love is the cure, for your pain will keep giving birth to more pain until your eyes constantly exhale love as effortlessly as your body yields its scent.
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I know you're tired but come, this is the way.
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Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe.
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If I could repeat it, people passing by would be enlightened and go free.
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The wailing of broken hearts is the doorway to God.
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The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep.
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Look past your thoughts, so you may drink the pure nectar of This Moment.
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You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.
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I see my beauty in you.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
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I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
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Advice doesn't help lovers! They're not the kind of mountain stream you can build a dam across.
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When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.
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Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!
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Now be silent. Let the One who creates the words speak. He made the door. He made the lock. He also made the key.