Sufi Love Quotes

• The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.

  Rumi

  Anniversary, Marriage, Valentines Day

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “Untitled”

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• Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Sufi, Wherever You Are

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• 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.

  Rumi

  Sympathy, Death, True Love

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• Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Life, Change

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  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

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• 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

  Love, Inspirational, Dance

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• Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Spiritual

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• I was you
  and never knew it.

  Rumi

  Sufi Mystic

  "Hush Don't Say Anything to God". Book by Rumi, translated by Shahram Shiva, 1999.

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• My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Travel

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

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• I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.

  Rumi

  Sufi, Found, Sufism

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• Only from the heart can you touch the sky.

  Rumi

  Love, Heart, Sky

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• Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

  Rumi

  Love, Happiness, Spiritual

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• 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.

  Rumi

  Love, Valentines Day, Letting Go

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “This Is Love”

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• The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Life, Broken Heart

  "Donald Trump Fails George W. Bush's Lessons From 9/11" by John Bridgeland, time.com. October 19, 2016.

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• You dance inside my chest, where no one sees you.

  Rumi

  Dance, Lost Love, Sufi

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• Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Wisdom

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.336, Penguin UK

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• 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

  Love, Anniversary, Marriage

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.148, Penguin UK

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• Gamble everything for love, if you're a true human being.

  Rumi

  Love, Life, Sufi

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.245, Penguin UK

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• Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Confidence

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.72, Penguin UK

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• Not only the thirsty seek the water, the water as well seeks the thirsty.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Water

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• The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh.

  Rumi

  Love, Spring, Autumn

  Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2016). “Love is a Stranger”, p.55, Shambhala Publications

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• A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.

  Rumi

  Love, Inspirational, Spiritual

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• 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.

  Rumi

  Love, Spiritual, Sleep

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.147, Penguin UK

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• Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames

  Rumi

  Inspirational, I Hate You, Flames

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• Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Life, Beauty

  "The true spiritual leader of Iran is Rumi" by Melody Moezzi, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2011.

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