Kahlil Gibran Quotes

Here are some motivational quote by Kahlil Gibran


Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream.

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
Kahlil Gibran

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Kahlil Gibran

An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
Kahlil Gibran

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Kahlil Gibran

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Kahlil Gibran

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Kahlil Gibran

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.
Kahlil Gibran

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Kahlil Gibran

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Kahlil Gibran

God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
Kahlil Gibran


I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.
Kahlil Gibran


Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.

For what is it to die, But to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?

Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.
Kahlil Gibran


Love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.


Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet
and the winds long to play with your hair.

When two women talk they say nothing; when one woman speaks she reveals all of life.
Kahlil Gibran

Every dragon gives birth to a St. George who slays it.
Kahlil Gibran

Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. We fell them down and turn them into paper that we may record our emptiness.
Kahlil Gibran

We often borrow from our tomorrows to pay our debts to our yesterdays.
Kahlil Gibran


Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. -Kahlil Gibran.

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes.

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
Kahlil Gibran


If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
Kahlil Gibran


If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
Kahlil Gibran

In the sweetness of friendship; let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Kahlil Gibran


Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream.
Kahlil Gibran

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Kahlil Gibran

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
Kahlil Gibran

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
Kahlil Gibran


Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
Kahlil Gibran

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
Kahlil Gibran

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Kahlil Gibran

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Kahlil Gibran


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This is another of my favorite wise quote from Kahlil Gibran
"You have your ideology and I have mine."