Do not try to be humble: learn humility.

There is a succession of experiences which together constitute the educational and developmental ripening of the learner, according to the Sufis. People who think that each gain is the goal itself will freeze at any such stage, and cannot learn through successive and superseding lessons.

The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day.

Worry is a cloud which rains destruction.

The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.

The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.

If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress.