Shams Quotes
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Shams Quotes & Sayings
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Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart.
— Shams Tabrizi
Love is the water of life. And a lover is a soul of fire! The universe turns differently when fire loves water.
— Shams-i Tabrizi
You are my shams.
— Jalaluddin Rumi
Death is transcendental. And no space or time could ever prevent it from happening
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Everything for you stems from a physical need. Most of you think with either your belly or what's below it
— Soroosh Shahrivar
It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.
— Shams Tabrizi
The messiah arrives when it is already too late. He arrives when doomsday has already struck
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Love liberates us from all primal urges
— Soroosh Shahrivar
If you expect respect from others, show it first to yourself. You can't expect from others what you don't give to yourself.
— Shams Tabrizi
The salat can be made up for, but there is no making up for false show or outward worship without presence.
— Shams Tabrizi
The past is a fog on our minds. The future? A complete dream. We can't neither guess the future, neither change the past.
— Shams Tabrizi
Love is a travel. All travelers whether they want or not are changed. No one can travel into love and remain the same.
— Shams Tabrizi
But the story didn't end there. Almost 800 years later, the spirits of Shams & Rumi are still alive today,whirling amid us somewhere ...
— Elif Shafak
We had little idea that this was the beginning of a much greater journey towards finding our true self, with Rumi and Shams as our fearless guides.
— Jamila Hammad
There are no such things as accidents. Only fate redesigned.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Shams was the wind that would blow the scholar's turban off from Rumi's head, and turn a quiet academic into an enthusiastic lover of God.
— Cihan Okuyucu
And envy, envious of a time when the poet, the mystic, the scientist and the statesman were nobler than the merchant.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
The work of fate is a mystery
— Soroosh Shahrivar
He was Lenin in a Lamborghini. He was Gandhi with a gun
— Soroosh Shahrivar
When a sincere woman begins to dance, the seven heavens, the earth, and all creatures begin to dance.
— Shams Tabrizi
The impetus he had gained from the whimsical seraph known as Syoshant had been short-lived
— Soroosh Shahrivar
The only response to stupidity and ignorance was silence
— Soroosh Shahrivar
He was everyone and every living creature in one ecstatic motion.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
The sword of Zulfiqar is a perfect fusion of power and function
— Soroosh Shahrivar
When asked his name, he introduced himself as Shams of Tabriz and said he was a wandering dervish searching for God high and low.
— Elif Shafak
Shams and delusions are esteemed for soundest truths, while reality is fabulous.
— Henry David Thoreau
Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn [you].
— Shams Tabrizi
Be sure that someday you'll praise and thank God for your unanswered prayers that once you had wept for them.
— Shams Tabrizi
These little black circular shapes were a result of him being a carrier of a parasite known as Toxoplasma gondii
— Soroosh Shahrivar
He had never met a girl who shot an arrow straighter than Cupid did
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Surrendering is not a weakness. At the contrary it is strength. The surrender stops living in boiling water and starts living in a secure place.
— Shams Tabrizi
I don't want to pass because I can't stand insincerities and shams. I am just as much Negro as any of the others identified with the race.
— Fredi Washington
Love was supposed to be the easiest path to divinity
— Soroosh Shahrivar
A good man complains of no one; he does not look to faults.
— Shams Tabrizi
Luck is the devil with a halo
— Soroosh Shahrivar
That word, confidence, was like butter on a hot stove for Darien, what he considered the most attractive quality in a woman.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Whoever lives as he sees fit will not die as he sees fit.
— Shams Tabrizi
Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire.
— Jalaluddin Rumi
In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Eshgham, a term of endearment meaning my love
— Soroosh Shahrivar
We are nothing more than a dot amongst the billions of organisms on the Hillis plot
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Leadership was not an act of bravery but rather forbearance and the strength to move forward with humility in the belief of what is righteous
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Hope had only revealed herself to him when he was immersed in darkness
— Soroosh Shahrivar
The sun from far gives life. But get close to it and it burns anything down to ashes
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Interpreting dreams for Iranians was just as much a sacrament as reading coffee cups was for Turks
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Wherever you go, east, west, north or south, think of it as a journey into yourself! The one who travels into itself travels the world.
— Shams Tabrizi
There may be one fault in a man that conceals a thousand qualities, or one excellence that conceals a thousand faults. The little indicates much.
— Shams Tabrizi
People needed proof that Utopia was nothing more than a theory, an illusion read in fictional stories.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Dubai, with all of its glitz and glamour rose in the heart of the desert.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
For it is when calm clouds gather that thunder is made
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Mercilessness was not a bad trait to have in the corporate universe.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
Death, one way or another, would breathe life into a new order of balance today.
— Soroosh Shahrivar
You learn by reading but understand by LOVE.
— Shams Tabrizi