Rumi Quotes

Go find yourself first so you can also find me.

....it struck her that that perhaps everyone had the ability to see themselves in others. Even in the rocks. Even in the roses.

You whispered softly in the ear of my joyous heart.You know what's on my mind, you've heard my thoughts.I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.

All women are a reflection, a mirror of the Goddess. Remember… you are the Universe figuring itself out. So of course you are identical to the female aspect of divinity.

Know the true definition of yourself. That is essential.Then, when you know your own definition, flee from it.

Only union with you gives joy. The rest if tearing down one building to put up another.

Every story is us

Love was not the point and pity was a poor man's pride.

There are as many ways of loving as there are people, and that wildflower variety is the great beauty of this dimension of existence.

The flower that does not smileat the branches withers.

Come to the orchard in Spring.There is light and wine, and sweetheartsin the pomegranate flowers.If you do not come, these do not matter.If you do come, these do not matter.

If I could repeat it, people passing by would be enlightened and go free.

I was afraid of the dance once, too. But I learned to embrace it and the mistakes I would make. Do not turn away from your fear. Turn toward love instead.

...see the blessing and beauty that you are.

Love is a madman, working his wild schemes, tearing off his clothes, running through the mountains, drinking poison, and now quietly choosing annihilation.

The world's flattery and hypocrisy is a sweet morsel:eat less of it, for it is full of fire.Its fire is hidden while its taste is manifest, but its smoke becomes visible in the end.

Your transformation will be the miracle.

If the beloved is everywhere, the lover is a veil, but when living itself becomesthe Friend, lovers disappear.

You were sent to unite peopleYou were not been sent to divide people.

You were sent to unite peopleYou were not sent to divide people.

No one is born beneath this dance. This dance gives birth to you.

You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain.You laugh at my tale? You may be educatedBut you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane

Fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.

You know you have received the invitation when your heart is ready to risk everything to hold the hand of God.

Die! Die! Die in this love!If you die in this love, Your soul will be renewed. Die! Die! Don’t fear the death of that which is knownIf you die to the temporal, You will become timeless.

My lips got lost on the way to the kiss - that's how drunk Iwas.

Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged

Your faces are very beautiful, but they are wooden cages.You had better run from me.My words are fire.

Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth.

We are born of love, Love is our mother.

That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquillity.

There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground there are a thousand ways to go home again.