Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib Quotes

“Every breath you take is a step forward toward death. (Hazrat Ali-As)”

“The teaching of Jesus Christ has as its central theme unfoldment towards a realization of immortality.”

“The reason why man seeks for happiness is not because happiness is his sustenance, but because happiness is his own being; therefore in seeking for happiness, man is seeking for himself.”

“Selfishness keeps man blind through life.”

“If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others.”

“A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.”

“RemedyYour medicine is in you, and you do not observe it. Your ailment is from yourself, and you do not register it.Hazrat Ali”

“Hazrat Ali, in a saying attributed to him, says: ‘Man is in disguise, covered by his tongue’.”

“To create happiness for oneself and others is the whole philosophy of religion.”

“Our thoughts have prepared for us the happiness or unhappiness we experience.”