Rumi Quotes - Page 54

• The world is like a courtroom, with God as our judge. We are called upon to fulfill our covenant with God, who asked, "Am I not your Lord?" To which we answered, "Yea." And since here on earth we are on trial, our every word and action form the witness to and the evidence of that agreement.

  Rumi

  Covenant With God, Agreement, Judging

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• Poverty is not for the sake of hardship. No, it is there because nothing exists but Allah. Poverty unlocks the door - what a blessed key!

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Blessed, Islamic

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• The universe and the light of the stars come through me.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Stars, Light

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• Submit to love without thinking,
  as the sun rose this morning
  recklessly extinguishing
  our star-candle minds.

  Rumi

  Morning, Stars, Thinking

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• Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Creativity, Artist

  Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.161, Shambhala Publications

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• This that is tormented and very tired, tortured with restraints like a madman, this heart.

  Rumi

  Broken Heart, Spiritual, Tired

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.36, Penguin UK

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• My place is placeless, a trace of the traceless.

  Rumi

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.63, Penguin UK

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• To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.

  Rumi

  Appreciation, Eye, Sun

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.146, Penguin UK

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• Do you pay regular visits to yourself? Don't argue or answer rationally. Let us die, and dying, reply.

  Rumi

  Dying, Answers, Pay

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• We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, shamans, everyone hears the intelligent sound and moves with thirst to meet it.

  Rumi

  Christian, Mother, Buddhist

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• Sadness to me is the happiest time, When a shining city rises from the ruins of my drunken mind. Those times when I'm silent and still as the earth, The thunder of my roar is heard across the universe.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Sadness, Cities

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• There is another language beyond language,
  another place beyond heaven and hell.
  Precious gems come from another mine,
  the heart draws light from another source.

  Rumi

  Heart, Light, Heaven

  Rumi (2012). “Rumi's Little Book of Life: The Garden of the Soul, the Heart, and the Spirit”, p.183, Hampton Roads Publishing

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• Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel - I am the carpenter of my own soul.

  Rumi

  Destiny, Soul, Shapes

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• This outward spring and garden are a reflection of the inward garden.

  Rumi

  Spring, Reflection, Garden

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• The glance of Love is crystal clear.

  Rumi

  Love Is, Crystals, Glances

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• I cannot stop asking. If I could taste one sip of an answer, I could break out of this prison for drunks.

  Rumi

  Break Out, Asking, Answers

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.29, Penguin UK

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• When the ocean surges, don't let me just hear it. Let it splash inside my chest!

  Rumi

  Ocean, Let Me, Chests

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.173, Penguin UK

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• You cannot learn about Love, LOVE appears on the wings of grace.

  Rumi

  Wings, Grace

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• Drink from the presence of saints, not from those other jars.

  Rumi

  Health, Saint, Jars

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.62, Lulu.com

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• Close both eyes to see with the other eye.

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Eye, Spiritual Growth

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “There Is A Community Of Spirit”

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• I turn all thorn then, but you come back again and make my thorniness fragrant and pink and petaled.

  Rumi

  Turns, Back Again

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• Always check your inner state
  with the lord of your HEART.

  Rumi

  Heart, Lord, Checks

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• The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "My Companions are as stars. Whomsoever of them you follow, you will be rightly guided." When a man looks at a star, and finds his way by it, the star does not speak any word to that man. Yet, by merely looking at the star, the man knows the road from roadlessness and reaches his goal.

  Rumi

  Religious, Stars, Men

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• What matters is how quickly you do what your soul directs.

  Rumi

  What Matters, Soul, Matter

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• Dance from here to the other world-and don't stop.

  Rumi

  Other Worlds, World

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