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"When some blessings come to you, do not drive them away through thanklessness."
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Ali"Adversities often bring good qualities to the front."
Ali ibn Abi Talib was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 CE until his assassination in 661, as well as the first Shia Imam. He was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Born to Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Fatima bint Asad, Ali was raised in the household of his cousin Muhammad and was among the first to accept his teachings.
"When some blessings come to you, do not drive them away through thanklessness."
"Silence will create respect and dignity; justice and fairplay will bring more friends; benevolence and charity will enhance prestige and position; courtesy will draw benevolence; service of mankind will secure leadership and good words will overcome powerful enemies."
"Do not get angry and lose your temper quickly over the mistakes and failures of those over whom you rule. On the contrary, be patient and sympathetic with them."
"Obstinacy will prevent you from a correct decision."
"A friend cannot be considered a friend unless he is tested on three occasions: in time of need, behind your back and after your death."
"Hearts of people are like wild beasts. They attach themselves to those who love and train them."