"The Messenger of Allah said: 'if one of you were to carry a bundle of firewood on his back and sell it, that would be better than asking a man who may or may not give him something."'
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2584 In-book : Book 23, Hadith 150 English translation : Vol. 3, Book 23, Hadith 2585
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