93 Famous Rumi Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing Rumi quotes and sayings.
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Short Rumi Quotes and Sayings
“Protect yourself from your own thoughts.” —Rumi
“Fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.” —Rumi
“What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.” —Rumi
“Love is the bridge between you and everything.” —Rumi
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.” —Rumi
“Respond to every call that excites your spirit.” —Rumi
“You have escaped the cage. Your wings are stretched out. Now fly.” —Rumi
“I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.” —Rumi
“What you seek is seeking you.” —Rumi
“Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.” —Rumi
“Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.” —Rumi
“There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.” —Rumi
“Gratitude is the wine of the soul. Go on. Get drunk.” —Rumi
“My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.” —Rumi
“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” —Rumi
“What hurts you, blesses you.” —Rumi
“Love will find its way through all languages on its own.” —Rumi
“The garden of the world has no limits, except in your mind.” —Rumi
“We are born of love; Love is our mother.” —Rumi
“To wander in the fields of flowers, pull the thorns from your own heart.” —Rumi
“Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.” —Rumi
“Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction.” —Rumi
“Carry your baggage towards silence, when you seek the signs of the way.” —Rumi
“My soul is my guide” —Rumi
“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.” —Rumi
“Once you conquer your selfish self, all your darkness will change to light.” —Rumi
“Only from the heart can you touch the sky.” —Rumi
“The art of knowing knows what to ignore.” —Rumi
“Love will find its way through all languages on its own.” —Rumi
“Even when tied in a thousand knots, the string is still but one.” —Rumi
“Travel brings power and love back into your life.” —Rumi
“As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.” —Rumi
“Travel brings power and love back into your life.” —Rumi
“You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life.” —Rumi
“Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.” —Rumi
“Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.” —Rumi
“In tears comes laughter concealed. Seek the treasure beneath the ruins.” —Rumi
“Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.” —Rumi
“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” —Rumi
“The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.” —Rumi
“Give your weakness to one who helps.” —Rumi
“I burn each second of my life to love.” —Rumi
“You don’t live on the earth, you are passing through it.” —Rumi
“There is a morning inside you waiting to burst open into Light.” —Rumi
“Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.” —Rumi
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” —Rumi
“Knock. And he’ll open the door.” —Rumi
“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.” —Rumi
“Work in the invisible world at least as hard as you do in the visible.” —Rumi
“You are searching for treasure but the real treasure is yourself.” —Rumi
“We carry inside us the wonders we seek outside us.” —Rumi
“There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth.” —Rumi
“The cure for pain is in the pain.” —Rumi
“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean, in a drop.” —Rumi
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” —Rumi
“Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about.” —Rumi
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” —Rumi
“Keep knocking and the joy inside will eventually opens a window.” —Rumi
“Truth lifts the heart like water refreshes thirst.” —Rumi
“Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself.” —Rumi
“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.” —Rumi
“Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?” —Rumi
“Don’t you know yet? It is your light that lights the worlds.” —Rumi
“If light is in your heart, you will find your way home.” —Rumi
“Appear as you are, Be as you appear.” —Rumi
“As you live deeper in the Heart, the mirror gets clearer and clearer.” —Rumi
“The heart is the secret inside the secret.” —Rumi
“Wear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.” —Rumi
Rumi Quotes and Sayings
“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
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.” —Rumi
“There comes a time when nothing is meaningful except surrendering to love.” —Rumi
“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.” —Rumi
“Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.” —Rumi
“It is your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.” —Rumi
“Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.” —Rumi
“My soul is from elsewhere. I am sure of that, and I intend to end up there.” —Rumi
“When the world pushes you to your knees, you’re in the perfect position to pray.” —Rumi
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” —Rumi
“Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.” —Rumi
“If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.” —Rumi
“Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.” —Rumi
“I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.” —Rumi
“Seek the wisdom that will unite your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.” —Rumi
“The soul has been given its own ears; to hear things the mind does not understand.” —Rumi
“Find the sweetness in your own heart, that you may find the sweetness in every heart.” —Rumi
“All doubt, despair and fear become insignificant when the intention of life becomes love.” —Rumi
“Two there are who are never satisfied, the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.” —Rumi
“Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give.” —Rumi
“I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud.” —Rumi
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” —Rumi
“When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.” —Rumi
“Do not be satisfied with the stories that come before you. Unfold your own myth.” —Rumi
“Don’t get lost in your pain; know that one day your pain will become your cure.” —Rumi
“Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.” —Rumi
Top Ten Rumi Quotes and Sayings
You will find here top ten Rumi quotes and sayings selected by our team.
- “I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.” —Rumi
- “Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.” —Rumi
- “It is your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.” —Rumi
- “My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.” —Rumi
- “Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction.” —Rumi
- “When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” —Rumi
- “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life.” —Rumi
- “I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.” —Rumi
- “Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.” —Rumi
- “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” —Rumi