55+ Beautiful Hafiz Quotes About Love and Life

Hafiz Quotes on Love

• "I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, 'love lifts me.'" - Hafiz

• "Be kind to your sleeping heart. Take it out into the vast fields of light...And let it breathe." - Hafiz

• "The Earth would die if the sun stopped kissing her." - Hafiz

• "Any beloved who has just one color of hair, one gender, one race, the same suntan all the time, one rule book…will only cause you grief." - Hafiz

• "The Beloved sometimes wants to do us a great favor: Hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out." - Hafiz

• "Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “You owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky." - Hafiz

• "You will find yourself knee-deep in ecstasy when all your talents to love have reached their heights." - Hafiz

• "Lovers don’t tell all of their secrets." - Hafiz

• "What is the root of all these words? One thing: love." - Hafiz

• "The closer I get to you, Beloved, the more I can see it is just you and I all alone in this world." - Hafiz

Hafiz Quotes on Life

• "Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive." - Hafiz

• "I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me that I can no longer call myself a man, a woman, an angel, or even a pure Soul. Love has befriended me so completely it has turned to ash and freed me of every concept and image my mind has ever known." - Hafiz

• "You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself." - Hafiz

• "Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions." - Hafiz

• "What we speak becomes the house we live in." - Hafiz

• "This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you." - Hafiz

• "What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that." - Hafiz

• "All the false notions of myself that once caused fear, pain, have turned to ash as I neared God." - Hafiz

• "When no one is looking and I want to kiss God I just lift my own hand to my mouth." - Hafiz

• "Listen: this world is the lunatic’s sphere, don’t always agree it’s real, even with my feet upon it and the postman knowing my door my address is somewhere else." - Hafiz

• "Every child has known God, Not the God of names, Not the God of don’ts, Not the God who ever does anything weird, But the God who only knows four words and keeps repeating them, saying, “Come dance with Me.” - Hafiz

• "Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end." - Hafiz

• "Don’t surrender your loneliness so quickly, let it cut deeper. Let it ferment and season you as few human or even divine ingredients can. Something missing in my heart tonight has made my eyes so soft my voice so tender my need of God absolutely clear." - Hafiz

• "Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business, why not find a better job." - Hafiz

• "You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself." - Hafiz

• "Wherever God lays His glance life starts clapping." - Hafiz

• "Just sit there right now don’t do a thing, just rest." - Hafiz

Poet Hafiz Quotes

• "I wish I could show you...the astonishing light of your own being." - Hafiz

• "An awake heart is like a sky that pours light." - Hafiz

• "Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart." - Hafiz

• "Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job." - Hafiz

• "Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret." - Hafiz

• "Where is the door to God? In the sound of a barking dog, in the ring of a hammer, in a drop of rain, in the face of everyone I see." - Hafiz

• "Run like hell, my dear. From anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart." - Hafiz

• "Not many teachers in this world can give you as much enlightenment in one year as sitting all alone, for three days, in your closet would do." - Hafiz

• "All the talents of God are within you. How could this be otherwise when your soul derived from his genes!" -  Hafiz

• "Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions." - Hafiz

• "If like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth." - Hafiz

• "This is the kind of Friend you are – without making me realize my soul’s anguished history, you slip into my house at night, and while I am sleeping, you silently carry off all my suffering and sordid past in your beautiful hands." - Hafiz

• "I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being." - Hafiz

• "Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart." - Hafiz

• "The heart is like that: blessed and ruined once it has known divine beauty." - Hafiz

• "I will turn myself into a forest herb if you will apply me to your wounds." - Hafiz

Hafiz Quotes Love

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• "Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends." - Hafiz

• "The heart is a thousand stringed instrument that can only be tuned with love." - Hafiz

• "When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy." - Hafiz

• "The admission price to hear the lofty minstrels speak of love is affordable only to those who have not exhausted themselves dividing God all day and thus need rest." - Hafiz

• "The heart is the thousand–stringed instrument that can only be tuned with Love." - Hafiz

• "We have not come into this exquisite world to hold ourselves hostage from love." - Hafiz

• "We are people who need to love because love is the soul’s life, love is simply creation’s greatest joy." - Hafiz

• "I am full of love tonight, come look into my eyes, and let’s go off sailing my dear, on a long ocean ride." - Hafiz

• "Listen, Hafiz knows, nothing evolves us like love." - Hafiz

• "And love says, “I will, I will take care of you,” to everything that is near." - Hafiz