Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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God is not a dead equation!
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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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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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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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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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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
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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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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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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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