Best Quotes by Rumi
Rumi is also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī. He was a Persian poet, Islamic scholar, jurist, theologian as well as a Sufi mystic. He was really one of the most philosophical as well as adoring poets in the history. Here are some of the best quotes listed.
- “Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.” - Rumi
- “Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.” - Rumi
- “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi
- “Wear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.” - Rumi
- “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” - Rumi
- “As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.” - Rumi
- “Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.” - Rumi
- “If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?” - Rumi
- “There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.” - Rumi
- “I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.” - Rumi
- “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.” - Rumi
- “Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.” - Rumi
- “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.” - Rumi
- “You are not meant for crawling, you have wings learn to use them.” - Rumi
- “Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?” - Rumi
- “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?” - Rumi
- “Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.” - Rumi
- “Anyone who genuinely ans consistently with both hands looks for something, will find it.” - Rumi
- “Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” - Rumi
- “Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.” - Rumi
- “Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.” - Rumi
- “Dance until you shatter yourself.” - Rumi
- “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” - Rumi
- “When will you begin that long journey into yourself?” - Rumi
- “May these vows and this marriage be blessed.” - Rumi
- “What you seek is seeking you.” - Rumi
- “The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” - Rumi
- “Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.” - Rumi
- “Travel brings power and love back into your life.” - Rumi
- “Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.” - Rumi
- “Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.” - Rumi
- “Either give me more wine or leave me alone.” - Rumi
- “In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.” - Rumi
- “Open your hands if you want to be held.” - Rumi
- “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” - Rumi
- “Seek the wisdom that will unite your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.” - Rumi
- “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” - Rumi
- “Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again, come, come.” - Rumi
- “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” - Rumi
- “Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought!” - Rumi
Exceeding were few of the motivational quotes by Rumi, if you have more of his quotes share the same through your comments.