Here we have put together a list of the 25 best quotes by Rumi.
Top 25 Rumi Quotes and Sayings
Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
We are born of love; Love is our mother.
You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
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.
If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.
Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.
It's your road, and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
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.
Our greatest strength lies in the gentleness and tenderness of our heart.
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.
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.
Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love.
What you seek is seeking you.
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.
Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
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.