Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.
The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.
I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.
If anybody asks what Sufism is, what kind of religion is it, the answer is that Sufism is the religion of the heart, the religion in which the thing of primary importance is to seek God in the heart of mankind.
Now is the time to unite the Soul and the world.
The thing we tell of can never be found be seeking, yet only seekers find it.
To those who say "Sufism is apolitical" or "no politics," I respond: "No politics is politics. " Look at the very old African Sufi tradition, the Asian Sufi tradition, or the North African Sufi tradition. Then you get it and understand what Sufism is all about wisdom, courage and resistance.
Without Sufism, Islam would not have spread into two thirds of what we call the Islamic world.
The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete.