The intellect is better than desire, for the intellect makes you a king over your destiny, and desire makes you a slave of your destiny. (Imam Ali, a.s.)
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Prayers
“Recommended prayers cannot attain the pleasures of Allah for you when obligatory prayers are left unattended. (Imam Ali, a.s.)”
Gratefulness
“When some blessings come to you, do not drive them away through thanklessness.” (Imam Ali, a.s.)
Backbiting
“O’ creature of Allah, do not be quick in exposition anyone’s sin for he may be forgiven for it, and do not feel yourself safe even for a small sin because you may be punished for it.” (Imam Ali, a.s.)
Tolerance
“Tolerance is a shelter against poverty.” (Imam Ali, a.s., Sermon of Wasila)