Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes - Page 9

If you can be very impartial in analysing your own past, then you will have a much better future!

You will get closer to the truths only when you start thinking this way: My religion is not the best religion, my country is not the best country, my culture is not the best culture, and my life is not the best life! The more you move away from arrogance, pride and prejudice, the more you will get closer to the truth!

There is a non-technical way to travel in time: Try to create religious generations in your country, then you will certainly travel back in time, into the old eras!

You can save hundred words with just one look!

One of the most distinct features of this whole human history is god flattery! People never get tired of buttering every kind of gods in the hope of getting earthly benefit or obtaining heavenly plunder! Man is no doubt a tireless flunkey!

Silence is a magical sleep where you find the solutions in your dreams!

A primitive education can only create primitive generations! An outdated mentality will produce merely an outdated minds! The door of the future is closed for such archaic residuals from the pre-modern time of social evolution!

A good photograph never belongs to the past; every time you look at it, it is with you, it is alive and it is in the present moment!

Old people deserves a medal, a medal of existence which crowns their long-term victory against the cruelty of time and the dangers of this chaotic universe!

Yes, looking through the eyes of literature we may talk about the beauty of sadness! But in the eyes of truth, sadness is just saddening; there is no beauty there, only a touching desperation!

When your mind is foggy, all you need is the winds of wisdom!

Here is a wonderful habit: From time to time stop; move not; speak not; just watch the nature, because this is the best way to realise explicitly the miracles surrounding us!

The little lake you love is the biggest ocean for you!

To be the thing you see, stop thinking! To be wild waves, you must quit thinking, you must leave all the thoughts before the wild waves!

If you are looking at anything from one point, from one angle, you can never attain wisdom because wisdom is to see all the things from every point, from every angle!

If nobody is somebody for you, then it means you have lost your belief in people; if anybody is somebody for you, then it means you have much love for every person!

Help is not in the sky, help is within you, in your mind; help is your reason! Turn your face to your reason not to the sky!

Who can live without eating? A farmer is a great hero because he fights for our existence! If anyone deserves a medal of existence in a country, that person should be a farmer!

Have you got stuck in a period of time where you loved or you were loved once? Come back to the present time, because present time is the only time you can do something real about your fate!

When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless and the hopeless will learn the beauty of being hopeful!

A man who gets up very early creates a new day within the same day!

Is it possible to have memories from the future? Yes, it is! Just dream about the future and these dreams will take their places on your memories, they will be your memories from the future!

A mind that tastes the grief obtains a good chance to travel to the Land of Wisdom!

When you leave the light behind you, shadows and darkness become your guide!

Always refuse to be like the others! The more you become similar to the others the more you will be useless because there are already plenty of the others!

Nothing in this universe is able to complete its travel on the road of infinity! Because the road is very very long, travellers eventually get tired and turn into autumn leaves!

Cities who do not have trams always look less literary, less poetic, and less mysterious!

Hard roads require will of steel!

What you do when nobody is there is your true you!

We live in a crowded and stifling world, my dear sir; just to be able to walk, we have to push and shove others willy nilly!

Sadness in autumn is an autumn within autumn!

Every right quote is a golden stair to enlightenment!

In reality the concept of ‘other nation’ is wrong because there is only one nation: The Human Nation!

If you live at the same time as great contemporaries, you become a flower getting rain live.

Every end of every day is the most important time of that day because you confront with your past and you obtain a chance for tomorrow not to repeat your past mistakes!

It is more important to prove something to yourself than to prove it to others!

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!

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!

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

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

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!

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!

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!

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

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!

Some clever and honourable nations change their regime from authoritarian to a democratic one, and some weak-kneed dictator lover miserable nations do the exact opposite! Don’t try to look for a character in a person who gave up his freedom, because he does have none!

There is no mountain on earth which is greater than the mountain of human madness!

If a nation wants to be deceived, let it be deceived! Through this way, they will learn the truth after many deceptions and pains! Truth and time are the greatest teachers, they are the greatest instructors!

The emerald life of shepherds always reminds us the romantic and humble life we have lost due to living in the cities!

Whenever we see a deserted rose, we immediately think about a broken relationship and we imagine the sadness they went through without thinking the poor dead rose ever!

It is a great privilege to travel alone on the right path knowing at heart that one day millions too will travel on that same road!

Supporting a dictator is no different than eating a poisonous mushroom!

However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!

To enter the land of wisdom, firstly start changing the angles you look at the things!

Superficial cannot discover the deep, because both live in different levels and likewise the deep cannot meet the deepest! Change your level to reach at different levels!

Due to many cosmic and worldly reasons, we will surely lose our planet one day! Till that dark day comes, let us give our profound affection to our beloved earth!