Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions… Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity
Sir Muhammad Allama Iqbal, was a poet, philosopher and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India
Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution
Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny
Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture
Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone
Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you
Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach
He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command
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