# Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has be... | Rumi Quote

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> Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.

## What This Quote Means

When we appreciate what is, we create the conditions for even more good to enter our lives.

## About Rumi

Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose works on love and spirituality transcend cultural boundaries.

Rumi (1207-1273) was a scholar and theologian transformed by mystical experience into one of the greatest poets of all time.

## How to Apply This Wisdom

### Gratitude letter

Write a letter of appreciation to someone who has positively impacted your life.

### Present awareness

Notice and appreciate five good things in your current moment.

### Reframe challenges

Find something to be grateful for in a current difficulty.

## Reflection Questions

- What am I most grateful for that I rarely think about?

- How would my perspective change if I focused more on what I have?

- What challenge in my life contains a hidden blessing?

## More Quotes by Rumi

> The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

> What you seek is seeking you.

> Don''t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.

> Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

> Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.