But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
MUHAMMAD IQBALNations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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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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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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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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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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The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.
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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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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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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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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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