Quotes from Hazrat Inayat Khan
- To treat every human being as a shrine of God is to fulfill all religion.
- No-one has seen God and lived. To see God we must be non-existent.
- There is an answer to every call; those who call on God, to them God comes.
- Love is the merchandise which all the world demands; if you store it in your heart, every soul will become your customer.
- Sincerity is the jewel which forms in the shell of the heart.
- The heart is not living until it has experienced pain.
- Love manifests towards those whom we like as love; towards all those whom we do not like as forgiveness.
- He who arrives at the state of indifference without experiencing interest in life is incomplete and apt to be tempted by interest at any moment;but he who arrives at the state of indifference by going through interest really attains the blessed state.
- He who expects to change the world will be disappointed; he must change his view. When this is done, then tolerance will come, forgiveness will come, and there will be nothing he cannot bear.
- Do not fear God, but consciously regard His Pleasure and Displeasure.
- Every man's pursuit is according to his evolution.
- The great teachers of humanity become streams of Love.
- He who with sincerity seeks his real purpose in life, is himself sought by that purpose.
- As the rose blooms amidst thorns, so great souls shine out through all opposition.
- The pain of love is the dynamite that breaks up the heart, even if it be as hard as rock.
- There is One Teacher, God Himself; we are all His pupils.
- We can never sufficiently humble our limited self before limitless perfection.
- Verily he is victorious who has conquered himself.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
Prayers from Hazrat Inayat Khan