The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
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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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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
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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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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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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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In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
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That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
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