The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIf the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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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.
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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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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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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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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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