Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Rumi

Quote by Rumi

“Why, when God's world is so big, did you fall asleep in a prison, of all places?”

Quote by Rumi

Create image

Author

Rumi
Rumi

Rumi, also known as Jalal al-Din Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic. His poetry is renowned for its profound philosophy, beautiful language, and strong emotions, and has had a profound impact on the world. more

You May Also Like

“Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.'”

GrowthChangeChallengesResultsOur LivesSeriousDirectScientistIllnessExtremesQuittingPostsDramaticSmokingDaringCopingResearchersPositive ChangeQuit SmokingSerious Illness
Author:Jane McGonigal
Create image

“The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my nature, itself composite, made up of equal parts of instinct and training. Here and there protrude the granite peaks of the inevitable, but all about is rubble from the landslips of chance.”

MadeChanceMaterialsEqualTrainingInstinctInevitableLandscapeRegionsHere And ThereGraniteRubbleComposites
Book:With Open Eyes: Conversations with Matthieu Galey
Create image