If a person has ten habits out of which nine are good and one bad, that bad one will destroy the good ones.

On every dishonest man, there are two watchmen, his possessions, and his way of living.

I have never regretted my silence. As for my speech, I have regretted it over and over again.

If your ruler is just, then praise God; but if he is unjust, pray to God to rid you of him.

To forgive an oppressor is oppression upon the oppressed.

By Allah, whenever I endure any adversity I gain four blessings of Allah in exchange. The first of them is, when the adversity is not caused by my sin (virtue is earned). The second, when the adversity is not greater than my sin (virtue is earned). The third, when I am not deprived of contentment (virtue is earned). And the fourth, I hope for virtues thereby.

Forgive people so that Allah may forgive you.