Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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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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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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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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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.
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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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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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