Nahj al-Balagha Hadith n. 386

Selections from The Sayings and Preaching of Amir al-Muminin Ali ibn Abi Talib (Peace Be Upon Him) Including His Replies to Questions and Maxims Expressed for Various Purposes.
Translated by Sayyid Ali Reza

مَنْ طَلَبَ شَيْئاً

One who is in search of something

نَالَهُ

will obtain it,

أَوْ بَعْضَهُ.

or at least a part of it.