Mehmet Murat ildan Quotes - Page 30

Far places and difficult things do not gently invite people to come to themselves, but they so to say pull people forcefully to themselves with some kind of mystical magnets!

Don’t hide yourself from the world and don’t let the world hide himself from you!

Do not underrate others, do not underrate yourself, and do not underrate anything! Do not overrate others, do not overrate yourself, and do not overrate anything!

Danger is hidden everywhere! You can’t always be physically ready for it, but you can always be ready mentally!

Our real power in life comes from our true thinking!

Art is the greatest opportunity to admire the human mind!

It is obvious that most people are not living the life they want to live! The easiest solution for this problem is to give up the life you want to live. And the hardest solution is this: Give up everything which prevents you to live the life you want to live!

Every lighthouse knows that when the giant waves come, no one will help! And when you know that no one will help you, you fight more seriously!

Your mind is your guide! With a clever mind, you will have a life full of light! Improve your mind, improve your real savior!

To ease the loneliness of the bridges, visit them sometimes! The forgotten ones must be remembered! Create some memories with them so that they will feel themselves less lonely! Memories are the enemies of solitude.

At the beginning Earth was a hell; then it became a heaven! Hell is the road leading to heaven! Chestnut tastes good after roasted! When the sand lives through hell, it becomes a beautiful glass!

Rumi says love turns thorns into flowers. This means that hate turns flowers into thorns!

Be calm like a calm lake, then you will look beautiful like a beautiful calm lake!

There is a magic in walking alone, in thinking alone: If there is no one to contact you around, the universe starts contacting you!

Before complaining about your burden of life, you must first try to see what other people's burden of life is!

Keep reading! Keep travelling! Keep thinking! And finally you will be there, in the Land of Wisdom where the mind has the power of an eagle’s eye!

Learn well how to think right and then be your own shepherd, otherwise you shall be the unlucky sheep of all sorts of cunning shepherds!

Your life will be colourful if you just add colours to your life! It is your own decisions that will determine to have a miserable or a marvellous life!

Existence is more important than happiness; we can’t live without existence, but we can live with unhappiness!

Wherever in the world a country is governed by spiritually ill, politically empty, ethically rotten and mentally stupid people, over there you can find nothing but chaos, tears and fire!

Any religion which uses the words such as hell, fire, curse, burning, amputating can never be a religion of love because a religion of love must only use the language of love, must only use only the sweet words of affection, not the words of darkness and torture!

Only a happy mind will see the beauty of a beautiful view! For the sad mind everywhere looks gloomy!

Don’t let the society or your own family or anybody to kill your dreams because your dreams are yourself!

You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!

If you are walking on the wrong path not knowingly, that is bad for you; if walking knowingly, that is stupid for you and if you lead others on the wrong path deliberately that is a shame for you!

Let the dogs bark, the wolves howl, the lightnings flash and the crows caw, you continue doing your job!

The greatest storms on our Earth break not in nature but in our minds!

World is brighter with the happiness of children.

A house in the middle of nowhere always reminds us our Earth’s position in the universe!

We need more windows for the houses. And for men, more reason!

Do you remember your first real teacher? Your first real teacher is your first sorrow, your first crying!

Whichever point you reach in the future, that will be a miracle! If you reach tomorrow, that will be a miracle! If you reach next week or next year, that will be a miracle! Your every arrival to any point in the future time is a great victory!

Wind is the sacred music of the leaves; wherever and whenever the wind blows, over there leaves start their holy dancing frantically!

Sometimes all you need in your life is anything strange because strange things can revive your soul just like a cold water freshening your pale face with every splash!

The universe does not have a purpose, but we do have! Our purpose is to re-shape this purposeless universe in a way that it will not be able to kill us!

What marvel things are waiting for us in the future? What horrible things are waiting for us? Whatever is waiting for us, we always want to be in the future, ready to celebrate and ready to fight!

The scent of flowers is the glory of gardens and the scent of art is the glory of Paris!

Everything will turn into a ruin, even your beliefs will turn into a ruin! There will be no more believers from your belief, there will be only the viewers around your belief, watching this belief of once upon a time, and now just a ruin!

Unless you have a free press in your country, there is no need to buy newspapers and there is no need to watch the news because there is no need to listen to the lies! And you already have one real information: You are being deceived by the people you are governed! This is an enough information for you!

Today’s warm houses will be the cold ruins in the very distant future!

If there is no adventure in your life, it is as if you live no life! Adventure is the real soul of man; without it, He is a stub!

If heaven is within you, everywhere you go you will find heaven!

Clouds in the sky very much resembles the thoughts in our minds! Both changes perpetually from one second to another!

Talent is an art of gaining admiration!

The biggest mistake of a democratic country is to underestimate the power of a democratically elected pro-fascist leader because it is always easier to destroy a castle from within!

Same ideas don’t create same faces but they create same behaviors!

Killing flowers for our own happiness is a wrong attitude, it is a wrong culture! We must change this attitude and abolish this culture! Let the flowers live!

He who has spent billions on churches, on mosques and on every kind of sanctuaries is guilty of not giving that money to the science! The path of sanctuary does not lead to God; the path of the faith does not lead to God; only the path of science leads to God! The bridge between man and the unknown God is not worshipping but it is science, only the science!

When you reach your middle age, you see a train far away and shortly after you watch that train passing rapidly in front of you and finally the train disappears in the horizon like a streak of lightning! And that train, my dear friend, is your life!

To carry a light on Earth is to represent the Sun on earth!

Frog in the mud is happier than the man, because it has no ambition to reach the stars!

The whole world may call you to follow the wrong path! In such a case, tell the whole world to buzz off!

Man is the ant of the Universe; He is not an important creature, at least at the moment!

The sound we hear when it snows is the soft song of the white beauty!

Though we think we see different things from our windows, in reality we see the same things: Happiness and sorrow! All that is seen from every window!

If there was a little shine of gold on the moon, the mankind would have been to the moon even in the 19th century!

Choices are abundant, it is the right decision which is the rare one!

The New Year is a painting not yet painted; a path not yet stepped on; a wing not yet taken off! Things haven’t happened as yet! Before the clock strikes twelve, remember that you are blessed with the ability to reshape your life!

What can a little town teach you? It can teach you how a little place already contains the whole features of the entire world!

Two poor together are richer than one poor because they can somehow help each other!