Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
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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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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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Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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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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God is not a dead equation!
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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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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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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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The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.
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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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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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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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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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