Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Listen, open a window to God and begin to delight yourself by gazing upon Him through the opening. — Rumi Copy Share Image
God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I looked for God. I went to a temple and I didn't find him there. Then I went to a church and… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Last night I learned how to be a lover of God. To live in this world and call nothing my own. — Rumi Copy Share Image
You believe God is not there, but He is, Hidden in the secret of the divine mystery — Rumi Copy Share Image
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made… — Rumi Copy Share Image
When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one;… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Make my heart, O heart of the universe, a divine bird that nests only on the throne of God. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Remember God so much that you are forgotten. Let the caller and the called disappear; be lost in the Call. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. — Rumi Copy Share Image
God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. — Rumi Copy Share Image
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“You’ve so distracted me, your absence fans my love. Don’t ask how. Then you come near. “Do not…” I say, and “Do not…,” you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi Copy Share Image