The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIt 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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.
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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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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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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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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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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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Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.
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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
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I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.
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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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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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