277 Quotes About Rumi

When you create inner calmness, you will find outer serenity.

A tree is always meditating, so nothing can disturb her inner peace.

If you can’t meditate in a great way, then do it simply with great love.

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

Many Americans first fell in love with the poetry of the thirteenth century teacher and spiritual leader Jelalludin Rumi during the early 1990s when the unparalleled lyrical grace, philosophical brilliance, and spiritual daring of his work took modern Western readers completely by surprise. The impact of its soulful beauty and the depth of its profound humanity were so intense that they reportedly prompted numerous individuals to spontaneously compose poetry.

As the Persian poet Rumi once wrote, ‘Light enters at the place of the wound.

Your transformation will be the miracle.

In one moment, we are now forever,in one moment...

Let the Jesus of your Spirit ride the donkey; Don‘t make your Jesus carry the donkey. Rumi, Mathnawi II: 1853-5