The one who has no control over his desires has no control over his mind.
IMAM ALIVanity prevents improvement
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A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.
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There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.
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I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience.
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Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow.
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When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.
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Fear only the will of God and you will have no cause to fear anyone else.
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Think positively, no matter how hard life is.
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Silence is the garden of thought.
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Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him
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There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.
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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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A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
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Loving one another is half of wisdom.
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To fight against one’s desires is the greatest of all fights.
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Not every man with a heart is understanding, nor every man with an ear a listener, and nor every man with eyes able to see.
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