Famous quote by Ali ibn Abi Talib

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Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow
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"Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow"

- Ali ibn Abi Talib

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This quote by Ali ibn Abi Talib motivates us to live our lives to the greatest and also to make the most of our time below on Earth. It recommends that we ought to strive to make the most of our lives and also to do good deeds, as if we will live forever. At the very same time, it also motivates us to think of the immortality and also to get ready for it, as if we will certainly pass away tomorrow. This quote urges us to be mindful of our actions and also to think about the repercussions of our decisions. It reminds us that our activities have consequences, both in this life and also in the immortality. It encourages us to be conscious of our activities and also to strive to do good deeds, as if we will live for life, and also to plan for the afterlife, as if we will certainly die tomorrow. This quote is a suggestion that our actions have effects which we should make every effort to take advantage of our lives as well as to do kind deeds.

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This quote is written / told by Ali ibn Abi Talib. He/she was a famous Clergyman. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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