Khalil Gibran Quotes, Hands Quotes, Tears Quotes

It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Hands Quotes , Tears Quotes

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Sad Quotes , Wall Quotes

Do not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone who is better.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Needs Quotes

The mute grain turns to love songs when swallowed by the nightingale.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Song Quotes , Mute Quotes

Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Spiritual Quotes

Seven times have I despised my soul: The sixth time when she despised the ugliness of a face, and knew not that it was one of her own masks.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Soul Quotes , Foam Quotes

But now I have learned to listen to silence. To hear its choirs singing the song of ages, chanting the hymns of space, and disclosing the secrets of eternity.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Song Quotes , Hymns Quotes

Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Respect Quotes , Teacher Quotes

When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Music Quotes , Stupid Quotes

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Love Quotes , Giving Quotes

Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , War Quotes , Passion Quotes

And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart: Your seeds shall live in my body, And the buds of your tomorrow shall blossom in my heart, And your fragrance shall be my breath, And together we shall rejoice through all the seasons.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Crush Quotes , Gratitude Quotes

For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Food Quotes , Humor Quotes

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Clothes Quotes

There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as in yonder valley the myrtle breathes its fragrance into space.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Pain Quotes

Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar of the sea, gut their lives are shallow and stagnant, like the rotting marshes. Many are those who lift their heads above the mountain tops, but their spirits remain dormant in the obscurity of the caverns.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Life Quotes , Believe Quotes

Verily all things move within your being in constant half embrace, the desired and the dreaded, the repugnant and the cherished, the pursued and that which you would escape.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Life Quotes , Moving Quotes

Your fear of death is but the trembling of the shepherd when he stands before the king whose hand is to be laid upon him in honour.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Kings Quotes , Fear Quotes