Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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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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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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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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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 ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
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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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God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
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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 standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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