Rumi Quotes "Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself." - Rumi "Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grow flowers, not thunder." - Rumi “ You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens. ” ~ Rumi If all you can do is crawl, start crawling. Rumi "Truth was a mirror in the hands of god. It fell, and broke in to pieces. Everybody took a piece of it and they looked at it and thought they had the truth." - Rumi “And still, after all this time, the Sun has never said to the Earth, "You owe me." Look what happens with love like that. It lights up the sky.” ― Rumi “Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.” ― Rumi "If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?" --Rumi “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”-