Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
MUHAMMAD IQBALEnds and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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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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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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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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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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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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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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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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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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