Top 500 Rumi Quotes (2023 Update)

1. “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”

— Rumi

2. “What you seek is seeking you.”

— Rumi

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

— Rumi

4. “Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”

— Rumi

5. “Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.”

— Rumi

6. “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”

— Rumi

7. “Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.”

— Rumi

8. “Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.”

— Rumi

9. “Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.”

— Rumi

10. “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

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11. “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”

— Rumi

12. “This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love, you are.”

— Rumi

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13. “You’ve seen my descent, now watch my rising.”

— Rumi

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14. “Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.”

— Rumi

15. “There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don't you?”

— Rumi

16. “Don’t get lost in your pain, know that one day your pain will become your cure.”

— Rumi

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17. “Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness.”

— Rumi

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18. “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.”

— Rumi

19. “When I am silent, I have thunder hidden inside.”

— Rumi

20. “Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.”

— Rumi

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21. “A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.”

— Rumi

22. “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.”

— Rumi

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23. “When setting out on a journey do not seek advice from someone who never left home.”

— Rumi

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24. “The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.”

— Rumi

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25. “The cure for pain is in the pain.”

— Rumi

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26. “I am not this hair. I am not this skin. I am the soul that lives within.”

— Rumi

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27. “Look for the answer inside your question.”

— Rumi

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28. “Don’t be sad! Because God sends hope in the most desperate moments. Don’t forget, the heaviest rain comes out of the darkest clouds.”

— Rumi

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29. “I once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you, all else melted away.”

— Rumi

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30. “I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.”

— Rumi

31. “Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world.”

— Rumi

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32. “Open your Eyes, for this World is only a Dream.”

— Rumi

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33. “Move, but don’t move the way fear makes you move.”

— Rumi

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34. “Your light is more magnificent than sunrise or sunset.”

— Rumi

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35. “To Love is to reach God.”

— Rumi

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36. “Tear off the mask. Your face is glorious.”

— Rumi

37. “I grow silent. Dear soul, you speak.”

— Rumi

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38. “In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion.”

— Rumi

39. “Doing as others told me, I was Blind. Coming when others called me, I was Lost. Then I left everyone, myself as well. Then I found Everyone, Myself as well.”

— Rumi

40. “Whatever happens, just keep smiling and lose yourself in Love.”

— Rumi

41. “The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.”

— Rumi

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42. “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.”

— Rumi

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43. “All is known in the sacredness of silence.”

— Rumi

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44. “In your light I learn how to love.”

— Rumi

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45. “Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.”

— Rumi

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46. “Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.”

— Rumi

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47. “What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.”

— Rumi

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48. “Not the ones speaking the same language, but the ones sharing the same feeling understand each other.”

— Rumi

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49. “Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?”

— Rumi

50. “Be silent, Only the Hand of God Can remove The burdens of your heart.”

— Rumi

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