Top Sufi Quotes
Miracles, to the Sufi, are not evidential, they are instrumental.– Idries Shah
But the world itself, as well as special attitudes, properly understood, constitute the Sufi school.– Idries Shah
Sufi secrets are perceived, not understood by words.– Idries Shah
Sufis aim to refine human consciousness. This is Sufi mysticism: not mystification or magic, but a specific Path.– Idries Shah
The Sufi is ‘One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.– Idries Shah
There can be no spirituality, according to the Sufi masters, without psychology, psychological insight and sociological balance.– Idries Shah
The Sufi is one who does what others do -“ when it is necessary. He is also one who does what others cannot do -“ when it is indicated.– Idries Shah
Most of the supposedly Sufi organizations, exercises and -œorders- are in fact only of archaeological interest.– Idries Shah
A Sufi is alive to the value of time, and is given, every moment, to what that moment demands.– Idries Shah
A Sufi school comes into being in order to flourish and disappear, not to leave traces in mechanical ritual, or anthropologically survivals.– Idries Shah