Category Quotations

Khalil Gibran Says: “To belittle, you have to be little.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “The timeless in you is aware of life’s timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “The reality of the other person is not in what he reveals to you, but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather to…

Khalil Gibran Says: “The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain… When you are joyous look deep into your heart and you will find that it is only that which has given you sorrow…

Khalil Gibran Says: “The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

Khalil Gibran Says: “Only once have I been made mute. It was when a man asked me, ‘Who are you?’”

Khalil Gibran Says: “Madness is the first step towards unselfishness. Be mad and tell us what is behind the veil of “sanity”. The purpose of life is to bring us closer to those secrets, and madness is the only means.”