People 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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALDestiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.
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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people’s entry into the main current of world-events.
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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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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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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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