Ali ibn Abi Talib Quotes

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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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  Believe, Needs, Likes

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• Hate no one, no matter how much they've wronged you. Live humbly, no matter how wealthy you become. Think positively, no matter how hard life is. Give much, even if you've been given little. Keep in touch with the ones who have forgotten you, and forgive who has wronged you, and do not stop praying for the best for those you love.

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  Hate, Thinking, Giving

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• Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.

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  Love, Islamic, Knowledge

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• Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.

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  Flower, Compassion, Hands

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• Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

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  Happiness, Anger, Decision

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• Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.

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  Beautiful, People, Good People

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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. 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.

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  Past, Men, Worry

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• The worst of our faults is our interest in other people's faults.

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  Islamic, People, Faults

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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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  Men, Hopeful, Chance

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• The best revenge is to improve yourself.

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  Revenge, Best Revenge, Improving Yourself

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• The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.

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  Clouds, Passing Away, Alive

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• Your Remedy is within you, but you do not sense it.
  Your Sickness is from you, but you do not perceive it.
  You Presume you are a small entity,
  But within you is enfolded the entire universe.
  You are indeed the evident book,
  By whose alphabet the hidden becomes the manifest.
  Therefore, you have no need to look beyond yourself,
  What you seek is within you, if only you reflect.

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  Spiritual, Wisdom, Islamic

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• Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him

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  Change, Inspiring, Wise

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• Silence is the garden of thought.

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  Garden, Silence, Silence Is

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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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  Stars, Night, Shining

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• Man comes from a drop of semen and leaves as a piece of dust. He doesn't know when he came and he doesn't know when he's leaving, yet he walks on the earth thinking he knows everything.

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  Men, Thinking, Dust

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• 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

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  Two, Proud, Tests

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• I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience.

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  Patient, Be Patient, Tire

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• A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.

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  Wisdom, Religious, Islamic

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• When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Islamic

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• Do not use the sharpness of your speech on your mother who taught you how to speak.

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  Mother, Use, Speech

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• Don't engage your heart in grief over the past or you wont be ready for what is coming.

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  Grief, Heart, Past

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• Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.

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  Done, Known

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• Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking.

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  Lying, Safety, Silence

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• A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.

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  Patience, Regret, Anger

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