I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThough the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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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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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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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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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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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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
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When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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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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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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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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