Quotes by Turkish Authors

A dreamlike reality always looks like a real dream!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Dogs are often happier than men simply because the simplest things are the greatest things for them!
Mehmet Murat ildan
A good quote is a beautiful bird! Wherever you meet with it, you will start flying with it!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Life is difficult for an ant, for a cat, for an elephant, for us, for birds! Everyone needs a helping hand, if not today, tomorrow for sure! Keep your hands ready for helping! Keep yourself ready to be helped!
Mehmet Murat ildan
For the sea to be silent, wind must be silent, earthquake must be silent, boat must be silent, fish must be silent; behind every silence, there lies the silence of everything!
Mehmet Murat ildan
If you can bow in front of the justice at the height of your power, it means that you are really a just person!
Mehmet Murat ildan
What is your big project in the New Year? You don’t have one? No dream, no reality! Get a big dream for yourself now to get a big reality tomorrow!
Mehmet Murat ildan
In life, there are many hills and valleys to pass and you cannot avoid them! The most important thing you need is to know this: You must pass them!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Anywhere you find peace of mind is your home!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Hand holding sword is always an ugly hand!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Every man has a river on his mind: The River of Thoughts! But not every man has a holy river on his mind: The River of Right Thoughts!
Mehmet Murat ildan
If you have carefully examined hundred people you met in your life journey, it means that you have read hundred different books! Every person you know is a book; world is full of walking books; some are boring, some are marvellous, some are weak, some are powerful, but they are all useful because they all carry different experiences of different paths!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Do you want to give a special gift in the New Year to someone you love? Then let him or her realize this: We are the main shepherd of our fate, we are the main designer of our destiny!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Traveler! If you keep wandering in the path of wisdom you too eventually become a man of wisdom!
Mehmet Murat ildan
If there is no justice in a country, who can claim that, that country is a country? An injustice country is just a rubbish bin!
Mehmet Murat ildan
The moment when kite becomes free, it will fall down!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Women who live their lives according to the suffocating religious rules created by men represent one of the saddest tragedies of the whole human history!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Artists shows us what we blind to.
Baris Gencel
If you are happy with your present time, you will look at your past with happy eyes even if you have had a sad past!
Mehmet Murat ildan
History respects revolutions; and yet, if a revolution is progressive, support it; if it is reactionary, resist it!
Mehmet Murat ildan
The nice thing about being away from home is the feeling of excitement when returning to it!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Stairs are your teacher; they teach you to be stronger. Love your teacher and every time life puts some stairs before you, accept them as a present!
Mehmet Murat ildan
What is the world’s problem? The world is still believing the old childish stories! That is the problem! Grow up, world, grow up! Be a bit serious!
Mehmet Murat ildan
A new world order can only be created if we establish an order where the powerful wolf cannot eat the weak lamb!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Want to give a very strong energy to someone with a simple act? Then, smile!
Mehmet Murat ildan
The greatest hero for a country is the person who gave a progressive vision, a peaceful soul, a modern mind and an unshakable belief in science to his nation. And for the Turks, this honorable name is Atatürk, an immortal revolutionist!
Mehmet Murat ildan
In life there are times where you have to behave like twilight streets: Don’t move, don’t speak, don’t even dream, just be silent and wait for the light to shine on you!
Mehmet Murat ildan
What is rain? It is thousands of drop-friends coming from the sky!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Fire is one of our best friends in this cold universe. Put some wood in it to show your gratitude.
Mehmet Murat ildan
The things which give joy to you may also give you horror!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Good ideas never require guns; and if an idea requires guns, it is not a good idea!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Laugh represents a fragile glory of the mankind in this cruel and uncertain universe!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Rise not alone, rise with others! If you rise alone to the top, you shall be alone at the top!
Mehmet Murat ildan
There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Don't feed your ego with my soul.
Arzum Uzun
The strength of your mind determines the depth of your desperation! The weaker the mind, the deeper the desperation!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Spend your time with the people who talk about the stars because to whichever place you put your mind in, you will move to that place! Stars pull you to the stars; mud pulls you to the mud!
Mehmet Murat ildan
No herd is more herd than the mass of ignorant people!
Mehmet Murat ildan
There is only one way to be a respectful being and the way for this is very simple: Respect other beings!
Mehmet Murat ildan
To think is sacred; let every person think freely! To express what you think is sacred; let every person express his thought freely! If you do this, you prove that you are a conscientious and a moral human being! If you don’t do this, you just declare yourself being fascist!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Every time the long-forgotten people of the past are remembered, they are born again!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Peace at home, peace in the world.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
If a stone hits a river, the river will treat it as yet another commotion in its already tumultuous course. Nothing unusual. Nothing unmanageable. If a stone hits a lake, however, the lake will never be the same again.
Elif Shafak
Sometimes solitude is a real heaven for the tired minds and a marvellous sanctuary for the wounded souls!
Mehmet Murat ildan
If you live in a dirty big city, it means that you surely need a pastoral life to make yourself clean!
Mehmet Murat ildan
ต่อให้คุณเชื่อในพระเจ้าจริง มันจะไปได้เรื่องได้ราวอะไรถ้าคุณเชื่ออยู่คนเดียว คุณจะต้องเชื่อในพระเจ้าแบบเดียวกับที่คนยากจนเชื่อ คุณต้องกลายเป็นหนึ่งในคนพวกนั้นด้วย คุณจะต้องกินสิ่งที่พวกนั้นกิน ใช้ชีวิตแบบที่พวกนั้นเป็น หัวเราะเรื่องตลกที่พวกนั้นหัวเราะกัน แล้วก็โกรธทุกครั้งที่พวกนั้นโกรธ คุณถึงจะเชื่อในพระเจ้าของพวกนั้นได้ ถ้าคุณกลับตาลปัตรใช้ชีวิตที่ต่างออกไป ก็จะเป็นไปไม่ได้ที่คุณจะไปนับถือพระเจ้าองค์เดียวกันกับพวกนั้น
Orhan Pamuk
Respect the hand stronger than your hand if and only if that hand is just and an honourable hand!
Mehmet Murat ildan
The opinion of the majority or the minority is of no importance! The important thing is the opinion of the Truth, of the Reason, of the Logic, of the High Intelligence!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Smile is a good reply to the dark world.
Mehmet Murat ildan
The most beautiful road is the road you think it is the most beautiful road!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Sovereignty unconditionally belongs neither to the people of the nation nor to some supernatural power but to the human mind, to the science and to the high ethical values!
Mehmet Murat ildan
What a great genius this water is! It has thousands of different beautiful faces: It is a rainbow, an ocean, a lake, an iceberg, a waterfall, a river, a drop, a fog… What a great genius this water is!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Let the romantic minds meet the romantic cities and after that the candle of romanticism shines on earth like a sun!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Find a strong glue and stick yourself to honesty! You shall feel like a wind, so light and so free!
Mehmet Murat ildan
There is only one real purpose of a real revolution: To move forward!
Mehmet Murat ildan
There is nothing in this universe which is not in struggle to keep its existence!
Mehmet Murat ildan
When you are sad, do not bow your head in despair, lift it up; you can see and fight better when your head is up!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Every time you walk lonely, you get a very special gift: The silence!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Whenever a child is born, a potential power that may consciously change the universe is born!
Mehmet Murat ildan
Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.
Orhan Pamuk