The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
MUHAMMAD IQBALPeople who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
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Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
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It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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