The notion that God helps those who help themselves means that although man’s role is a very minor one, it is nevertheless a very necessary one. A man must prove his worth to have his due share of God’s gifts.
The basis of unity is humility. If everyone puts others before himself, then friction does not arise. Disunity stems from everyone putting himself first and wishing that his utterances should reign supreme. If no one considered himself superior there would be no quarrels.
In everyday matter, where there is none of the stress and strain of opposition, no one has difficulty in being tolerant. It is only in situations fraught with conflict, that the truly tolerant man will prove his mettle.
It is an undeniable truth that what inspires a man more than anything is to have a great mission before him. That is what arouses a man’s hidden potential and makes him capable of all manners of sacrifices. In short, it makes him, a peak performer.
