A person does not hear sound only through the ears; he hears sound through every pore of his body. It permeates the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The man who tries to prove his belief superior to the faith of another, does not know the meaning of religion. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Failure in life does not matter; the greatest misfortune is standing still. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
If someone strikes my heart, it does not break, but it bursts, and the flame coming out of it becomes a torch… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world that does not speak to us. Everything and everybody reveals its own nature, character and secrets… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Repose is the secret of all contemplation and meditation, the secret of getting in tune with that aspect of life which is… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
For the value of everything exists for man only so long as he does not understand it. When he has fully understood,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The rain does not fall in a certain land only; the sun does not shine only on a particular country. All that… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Prayer from the depth and prayer from the surface are two prayers. One can utter what Christ has called 'vain repetitions', just… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
If a person is cold and rigid, he feels within himself as if he were in a grave. He is not living,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Life is a place where it is necessary to move gently. Whether it be in thought, speech, or action, the rhythm must… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
In Sufi terms the crushing of the ego is called Nafs Kushi. And how do we crush it? We crush it by… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
One must always say every word with consideration, and should not say what one does not wish to happen. Those who do… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Very often in everyday life one sees that by losing one's temper with someone who has already lost his, one does not… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Before making peace, war is necessary, and that war must be made with our self. Our worst enemy is our self: our… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“To a soul which is wide awake, the Judgment Day does not come after death. For that soul every day is a Judgment Day.… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
The only way to live in the midst of inharmonious influences is to strengthen the will power and endure all things, yet keeping fineness… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
Among all the valuable things of this world, the word is the most precious. For in the word one can find a light which… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
There should be balance in all our actions; to be either extreme or lukewarm is equally bad. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
If someone strikes my heart, it does not break, but it bursts, and the flame coming out of it becomes a torch on my… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
I played the vina until my heart turned into the same instrument. Then I offered this instrument to the Divine Musician, the only muscian… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
Our virtues are made by love, and our sins are caused by the lack of it. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
Life is a place where it is necessary to move gently. Whether it be in thought, speech, or action, the rhythm must be controlled;… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
The voice is not only indicative of man's character, but it is the expression of his spirit. Other sounds can be louder than the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
People who have never had an ideal may hope to find one; they are in a better state than the people who allow the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
In a small affair or in a big affair, first consult yourself and find out if there is any conflict in your own being… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
The one Spirit of life is given different names, the sacred names. We more easily recognize the Spirit of life by the particular name… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share
