Rumi Quotes About Silence
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A wealth you cannot imagine flows through you. Do not consider what strangers say. Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence.
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But learn this custom from the flower: silence your tongue.
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Sing to me in the silence of your heart and I will rise up to hear your triumphant song.
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Let silence take you to the core of life.
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Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence.
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Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.
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This silence, this moment, every moment, if it's genuinely inside you, brings what you need. There's nothing to believe. Only when I stopped believing in myself did I come into this beauty. Sit quietly, and listen for a voice that will say, 'Be more silent.' Die and be quiet. Quietness is the surest sign that you've died. Your old life was a frantic running from silence. Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence.
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Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the language-river. Listen to the ocean, and bring your talky business to an end. Traditional words are just babbling in that presence, and babbling is a substitute for sight.
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In the silence of LOVE you will find the Spark of LIFE.
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Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear.
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This silence, this moment, every moment, If it's genuinely inside you, brings what you need.
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There is a place where words are born of silence.
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Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.
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The Silk Worm I stood before a silk worm one day. And that night my heart said to me, "I can do things like that, I can spin skies, I can be woven into love that can bring warmth to people; I can be soft against a crying face, I can be wings that lift, and I can travel on my thousand feet throughout the earth, my sacs filled with the sacred." And I replied to my heart, "Dear, can you really do all those things?" And it just nodded "Yes" in silence. So we began and will never cease.
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Keep silence, be mute. If you have not yet become the tongue of GOD, be an ear!
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In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.
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I will be waiting here.... For your silence to break, For your soul to shake, For your love to wake!
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Ground yourself, strip yourself down, To blind loving Silence
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Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness
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There is a way between voice and presence, where information flows. In disciplined silence it opens; with wandering talk it closes.
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Stop, open up, surrender the beloved blind silence. Stay there until you see you're looking at the light with infinite eyes.
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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.
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In the silence between your heartbeat bides a summons. Do you hear it? Name it if you must, or leave it forever nameless, but why pretend it is not there?
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All is known in the sacredness of silence.
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I want that love that moved the mountains. I want that love that split the ocean. I want that love that made the winds tremble. I want that love that roared like thunder. I want that love that will raise the dead. I want that love that lifts us to ecstasy. I want that love that is the silence of eternity.
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Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river.
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Silence gives answers.
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Let Silence speak to you about the secrets of the universe.
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In Silence there is eloquence.
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Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your head away from the signs offered by the sea.
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