More Quotes by Khalil Gibran
In every winter's heart there is a quivering spring, and behind the veil of each night there is a shining dawn.
Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, and though they are with you, yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love, but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not backward, nor tarries with yesterday.
When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.
Listen to the women when she looks at you, not when she talks to you.
Jesus was not sent here to teach the people to build magnificent churches and temples amidst the cold wretched huts and dismal hovels. He came to make the human heart a temple, and the soul an altar, and the mind a priest.
When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.