Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
IMAM ALIMany a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.
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Silence is the garden of thought.
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Hate no one, no matter how much they’ve wronged you.
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Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time.
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Do not feel lonely on the road of righteousness Because of the fewness of the walkers on it.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings.
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He who understands humanity seeks solitude.
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Accept the apology even if it is not sincere.
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A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in time of need, behind your back, and after your death.
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Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
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A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
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The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.
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How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth.
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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