Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.
IMAM ALITwo things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.
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I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience.
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Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly.
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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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He who understands humanity seeks solitude.
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I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.
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Loving one another is half of wisdom.
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Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.
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People’s hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
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Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.
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Man ruins is present while worrying about his future – – but weeps in the future by recalling his past.
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The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.
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He who trusts the world, the world betrays him.
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The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.
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