Rumi Fly Quotes

#1. Dance is active meditation. When we dance, we go beyond thought, beyond mind and beyond our individuality to become one in the divine ecstasy of the union with the cosmic spirit. This is the essence of the trance dance experience.

Goa Gil

#2. Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.

Rumi

#3. For that is one of the greatest curses of the high-achieving mentality: the envy that it forces on you - the desperation, not simply to be loved, but to be loved, as Auden says, alone.

William Deresiewicz

#4. Oh, bird of my soul, fly away now, For I possess a hundred fortified towers.

Rumi

#5. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly. - Rumi

Wayne W. Dyer

#6. DOVES People want you to be happy. Don't keep serving them your pain! If you could untie your wings and free your soul of jealousy, you and everyone around you would fly up like doves. WHEN

Jalaluddin Rumi

#7. I still look at my job as being a doctor of the people, and I'm going to look at the science ... If we can find a viable alternative that gave us harm reduction as people are withdrawing from nicotine, I'm happy to engage in that science and see if we can do that.

Richard Carmona

#8. You have escaped the cage. Your wings are stretched out. Now fly.

Rumi

#9. People want you to be happy.
Don't keep serving them your pain!
If you could untie your wings
and free your soul of jealousy,
you and everyone around you
would fly up like doves.

Rumi

#10. Please, never say: 'Who does it hurt? Why not a little freedom? I can transgress now and repent later.' Please don't be so foolish and so cruel. You cannot with impunity 'crucify Christ afresh.

Jeffrey R. Holland

#11. 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.

Rumi

#12. What is your purpose?

Retha Groenewald

#13. Wings of Love long only to fly away from all directions.

Rumi

#14. God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one

Rumi

#15. Love is best when mixed with anguish.
In our town,
we won't call you a Lover
if you escape the pain.
Look for Love in this way,
welcome it to your soul,
and watch your spirit fly away in ecstasy.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#16. We ought to make the pie higher.

George W. Bush

#17. Shams is a trumpet note of light
that starts the atoms spinning,
a wind that comes at dawn
tasting of bread and salt.
Move to the edge and over. Fly with the wings
he gives, and if you get tired, lie down,
but keep opening inside your soul.

Rumi

#18. What will our children do in the morning if they do not see us fly?

Rumi

#19. The real challenge in this line of work is being able to weed the productive ones from the chaff, to decide which you're going to spend the next six to nine months turning into something that people will pay for.

Charles Stross

#20. If the wind had taken me to you,
I would have held tight to the skirts of the wind.
I miss you so much that I would fly to you faster than a bird;
But how can a bird with a clipped wing fly

Rumi

#21. It was tremendously exciting to discover that science was not destroying religion, as people popularly believe, but that it could cast light on theism and Christianity.

Susan Howatch

#22. The mind and the chit are discharging and the world has believed them to be 'charge'. That is why they attempt to still the mind and the chit, but that is not possible.

Dada Bhagwan

#23. All scholarship, like all science, is an ongoing, open-ended discussion in which all conclusions are tentative forever, the principal value and charm of the game being the discovery of the totally unexpected.

Hugh Nibley

#24. The day is coming when I fly off, but who is it now in my ear who hears my voice? Who says words with my mouth? Who looks out with my eyes? What is the soul? I cannot stop asking.

Rumi

#25. Alice less winsome than weird, and treated Lydia like a Cerberus,

Gregory Maguire

#26. Tie two birds together. They will not be able to fly, even though they now have four wings.

Rumi

#27. You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly.

Rumi

#28. If you don't try to fly and so break yourself apart, you will be broken open by death, when it's too late for all you could become.

Rumi

#29. Fear, anxiety, stress and panic, all these are basic evolutionary expression of the human brain. They are part of the normal human condition.

Abhijit Naskar

#30. Physical existence is so cramped.We grow old and bent over like embryos.Nine months passes;it is time to be born. The lamb wants to graze green daylight. There are ways of being born twice,of coming to where you fly,not individually like birds, but as the sun moves with his bride,sincerity.

Rumi

#31. God continually turns you from one state of feeling to another, revealing truth by means of opposites.... So that you may have the two wings of fear and hope; for the bird with one wing is unable to fly....

Jalaluddin Rumi

#32. You that give new life to this planet, you that transcend logic, come. I am only an arrow. Fill your bow with me and let fly.

Rumi