134 Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.

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.

I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.

But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.

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.

But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people's entry into the main current of world-events.

Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.

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.

I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.