The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom. Khalil Gibran on learning
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens. Khalil Gibran on life
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you. Khalil Gibran on life
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand. Khalil Gibran on life
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. Khalil Gibran on life
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path. Khalil Gibran on life
Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. Khalil Gibran on life
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Khalil Gibran on life
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all. Khalil Gibran on life
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice. Khalil Gibran on life
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit. Khalil Gibran on life
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. Khalil Gibran on love
Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love. Khalil Gibran on love
Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be. Khalil Gibran on love
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were. Khalil Gibran on love
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit. Khalil Gibran on love
But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Khalil Gibran on love
And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Khalil Gibran on love
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy. Khalil Gibran on love
Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Khalil Gibran on love