All the great persons of the world, whatever had been their mission in life, proved their greatness by this one quality: endurance. The enduring personality is like a ship that can stand storms and winds under all conditions, the ship that saves itself and others. Such blessed personalities, showing the strength of God have been called the saviors of humanity.

Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible.

The religion of the Sufi is the religion of the heart. The principal moral of the Sufi is to consider the heart of others, so that in the pleasure and displeasure of his fellow-man he sees the pleasure and displeasure of God.

The greatest fault of the day is the absence of stillness.

When we pay attention to nature's music, we find that everything on the Earth contributes to its harmony.

The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there is attraction and repulsion, the more one will see that it is all music.

Every passion, every emotion, has its effect upon the mind. Every change of mind, however slight, has its effect upon the body.