Quotes from Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan

Build a beautiful world with beautiful people.
If you dedicate yourself to service, the doors will open.
Those He loves most He tests most.
Though you may not change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully.
The magnificence of the Universe is in you.
Of all the qualities in your being, the one that is most God-like is creativity.
The first principle in healing is joy.
Pain makes the soul sincere.
That which seemed a problem often avers itself to be the best thing that could have happened to you.
You become what you concentrate on. Concentrate on God and you become God.
The power of your light lies beyond the control of your will.
Music is the language of the soul and therefore it communicates to us something that could never be communicated in words.
Your heart is no longer just your heart since it has become the heart of the divine Beloved.
Discover God instead of believing in God.
Communicate beauty by being in love with beauty, which means being in love with God; that is the ultimate Beauty.
Instead of lamenting your fate, create your world.
By accepting one’s own shadow one gives unconditional love to all beings.
Think of peace as power