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Ali ibn Abi Talib
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More quotes by Ali ibn Abi Talib
Whoever desires Paradise, proceeds towards goodness whoever fears Hell, refrains from the impulses of passions whoever believes firmly in death, detests wordly life and whoever recognises the worldly life, the trials and tribulations (of life) become slight for him.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Two things cause people to be destroyed: fear of poverty and seeking superiority through pride.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
A person of riyaa (showing off) has three characteristics : He is lazy when alone, energetic when with others, and increases in his actions when he is praised while decreasing in them when he is criticized.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Allah's Generosity is connected to gratitude, and gratitude is linked to increase in His generosity. The generosity of Allah will not stop increasing unless the gratitude of the servant ceases
Ali ibn Abi Talib
There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Greed is permanent slavery
Ali ibn Abi Talib
How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth. He ruins is present while worrying about his future - but weeps in the future by recalling his past. He lives as though death shall never come to him - but dies in a way as if he were never born.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
The weakest man is the one who is able to correct his moral defects, but doesn't take action.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
There is no greater wealth than wisdom, no greater poverty than ignorance no greater heritage than culture and no greater support than consultation.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
One who thinks and reflects develops his foresight and vision.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Abstinence from sins is better than seeking help afterwards.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Life consists of two days: one for you and one against you, so when it's for you don't be proud or reckless, and when it's against you be patient, for both days are test for you
Ali ibn Abi Talib
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Asceticism is not that you should not own anything, but that nothing should own you.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
The sin which makes you sad and repentant is more liked by Allah than the good deed which turns you arrogant.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Poverty is the worst form of death.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
To whatever extent a person's knowledge increases, his attention will be turned more towards his soul.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
