To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.

Be a good man to Allah and a bad man to yourself (desires); and be one of the commoners among the people

The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.

Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.

The best revenge is to improve yourself.

A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes useless. Then he raised his voice and said: Certainly, the one who has no patience has no iman, and patience is like a riding-beast that nevers gets tired