A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
Ali Ibn Abi TalibRead
Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.
Interpretation
Show kindness and grace even in difficult situations.
This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining goodness and generosity, even when faced with adversity or harm. It suggests that one should respond to negativity with positivity, exemplifying the beauty of selflessness and compassion in the face of provocation or cruelty.
In practice
This quote could be used in a speech about resilience and positivity during challenging times.
A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.
The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.
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
A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.
The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind.
Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of the divine Truth here on earth
Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
I'm not interested in blind optimism, but I'm very interested in optimism that is hard-won, that takes on darkness and then says, 'This is not enough.'
When we harbor negative emotions toward others or toward ourselves, or when we intentionally create pain for others, we poison our own physical and spiritual systems. By far the strongest poison to the human spirit is the inability to forgive oneself or another person. It disables a person's emotional resources. The challenge...is to refine our capacity to love others as well as ourselves and to develop the power of forgiveness.
Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.
He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn.
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