Rumi Quotes
Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Forget safety.Live where you fear to live.Destroy your reputation.Be notorious.
Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free.
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I’ll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about.
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.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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.
This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I’ll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about.
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.
A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.
God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one
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.
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.
Is it really so that the one I love is everywhere?