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

the Daily Quote - Positive Daily Inspiration and Motivational Quote of the Day · Aug 6, 2026 · 2m

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Before we get to today's quote, here's a little background on the poet it's often attributed to. Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet, scholar, and Sufi mystic who lived from 1207 to 1273. His poetry explores love…