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May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.
Umar
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The happiest of people is the one under whose care people are happy because of him, and the most miserable of people is the one under whose care people are miserable because of him.
Umar
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On every dishonest man, there are two watchmen, his possessions, and his way of living.
Umar
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Fear Allah, for that is fortune; indifference to Allah is misfortune.
Umar
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He who does not live in the way of his beliefs starts to believe in the way he lives.
Umar
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Luxury is an obstacle, and so is the fatness of the body.
Umar
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When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.
Umar
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For those who practise tyranny and deprive others of their rights, I will be harsh and stern, but for those who follow the law, I will be most soft and tender.
Umar
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No amount of guilt can change the past and no amount of worrying can change the future
Umar
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To forgive an oppressor is oppression upon the oppressed.
Umar
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Do not put off today's work until tomorrow, lest work accumulate and you achieve nothing.
Umar
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Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body.
Umar
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A man may be as straight as an arrow, but even then he will have some critics.
Umar
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Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.
Umar
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Patience is the healthiest ingredient of our life.
Umar
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The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.
Umar
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As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.
Umar
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Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say and what you think.
Umar
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There is no goodness in people who don't give advice, and there is no goodness in people who don't like to be advised
Umar
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Do not accept gifts; [because] that is bribery.
Umar
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Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom.
Umar
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He who does now know evil will fall into it.
Umar
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The most important of your affairs in my view is prayer; whoever prays regularly has protected his faith, but whoever neglects it, is bound to be more negligent in other issues of faith.
Umar
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Sometimes the people with the worst past, create the best future
Umar
