Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.
IMAM ALITwo things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
More Imam Ali Quotes
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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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He lives as though death shall never come to him – but dies in a way as if he were never born.
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The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
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Do not take someone’s silence as his pride, perhaps he is busy fighting with his self.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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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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Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can’t understand it.
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Greed is permanent slavery.
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A hopeless man sees difficulties in every chance, but a hopeful person sees chances in every difficulty.
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Accept the apology even if it is not sincere.
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One who thinks and reflects develops his foresight and vision.
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There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.
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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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People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.
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Stubbornness destroys good advice.
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