"If Your Eyes Are Opened, You'll See..." - Quote by Rumi
If Your Eyes Are Opened, You'll See The Things Worth Seeing.
More by Rumi
“The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in.”
“There is some kiss we want with the whole of our lives.”
“Love asks us to enjoy our life For nothing good can come of death. Who is alive? I ask. Those who are born of love. Seek us in love itself, Seek love in us ourselves. Sometimes I venerate love, Sometimes it venerates me.”
More on Perception
“Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.”
“Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.”
“I got a long road ahead of me to make people believe i'm not actually a huge douche...”
More on Awareness
“Bold words and bolder deeds are what we want. Awake, awake, great ones! The world is burning with misery. Can you sleep?”
“Compassion is the awareness of a deep bond between yourself and all creatures.”
“For many people, the first indication of a spiritual awakening is that they suddenly become aware of their thoughts. They become a witness to their thoughts, so to speak. They are not completely identified with their mind anymore and so they begin to sense that there is a depth to them that they had never known before.”