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Selection of Rumi Quotes


“As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” ~ Rumi

“The desire to know your own soul will end all other desires.” ~ Rumi

“The Inspiration You Seek Is Already Within You. Be Silent And Listen.” ~ Rumi

“Do not look back, No one knows how the world ever began. Do not fear the future, Nothing lasts forever. If you dwell on the past or future,You will miss the moment.” ~ Rumi

“Being desirable means being comfortable with your own ambiguity. The most ambiguous reality is that we are flesh and spirit at the same time. Within everyone there is light and shadow, good and evil, love and hate. In order to be truthful, you must embrace your total being. A person who exhibits both positive and negative qualities, strengths and weaknesses is not flawed, but complete.” ~ Rumi

“This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor…Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.” ~ Rumi

“Soul, if you want to learn secrets, your heart must forget about shame and dignity. You are God’s lover, yet you worry what people are saying.” ~ Rumi

“One of the marvels of the world: The sight of a soul sitting in prison with the key in its hand.” ~ Rumi

“The soul has been given its own ears to hear things mind does not understand.” ~ Rumi

“All religions, all this singing, one song. The differences are just illusion and vanity. The sun’s light looks a little different on this wall than it does on that wall, and a lot different on this other one, but it’s still one light.” ~ Rumi


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