Inability

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability accompanied by espousing goodness is better than power accompanied by embarking on evil.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability is waste.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability is ruin.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability is a cause of loss.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability is the worst riding mount.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability bears the fruit of destruction.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability makes enemies covetous.

Imam Ali (AS) said, The fruit of inability is losing what is sought.

Imam Ali (AS) said, Inability [and failure] is [in] occupying yourself with that which has been guaranteed for you instead of that which has been made obligatory upon you, and abandoning contentment with what you have been given.