Turkish Writers Quotes - Page 2

Seeing the obvious is often harder than seeing the hidden!

People ask what will happen if Mars One fails. There will be Mars Two, Mars Three, there will be Gliese 581 One, Proxima Centauri b One etc. If a project opens the path for other projects, it means that it has already triumphed!

It is always possible that a stupid and a mean leader can keep winning the elections and as for the result, there is no possibility here, there is only certainty: His country will keep sinking!

Man is so stupid that all his life slips through his hands while trying to understand what the life is!

When you turn your back to the truth, the truth will soon appear before you!

If your country is governed by the most stupid people, it is vital for you to continue going up personally while your nation and your country is going down because your country will inevitably collapse and it will be in need of people like you, people who managed to improve themselves while everything else was falling and deteriorating!

When can you understand that the music you play is very good? It is when people look at you but see no one, no one but the music!

When your life is stormy, take a refuge to a port: To music or to literature, in short, to art, to any kind of art!

There is no rural life in a countryman’s dream and there is no city life in a townsman’s dream! We often dream of the other shores, not our own shore!

Sometimes our best speech is the way we look in silence!

Only the exceptional paths bring exceptional glories!

The joy of life is being able to do the things we wish to do!

You have powerful storms in your mind? Visit the silent beaches to calm your storms! You have excessive silence in your mind? Find some powerful storms to awaken your mind!

To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to image a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom!

The things you escape have the ability to catch you, one or other day! Stop running away! Meet them and defeat them!

You can pull people to your own winter and freeze them up or you can take your sun to people’s own winter and warm them up! It is up to you to bring hell or heaven to people’s life!

The more money you spend on guns, the less money you spend on people! More weapons, less happiness; more guns, more misery!

The message of the bicycle: Simplicity is a blessing!

Once you take sword in your hand, you will lose your right to talk about the peace! Man of peace and love never takes the sword in his hand!

Whatever you value, it becomes your sun! If you value a calm night, your own sun will rise with the sunset on the horizon!

To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to imagine a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom!

When you need a helping hand, look inside you before anywhere else!

There are many peaceful ways to get rid of a fascist government and economic war against such a government is the best way amongst all these ways! And what is the economic war? It is to stop feeding the economy that feeds the fascist government, it is to take out your own individual brick from the wall of pro-government economy. Halt the food of the devil! Don’t forget that it is you who is feeding the hyena that bites you!

If your government keep making big mistakes and in return you keep supporting your government, then you are the biggest mistake for your country!

One thinking man in a crowd worth a thousand men!

Sometimes there is no time to wait for the sea to calm down! If you have to reach your target, let your voyage start and let the storm be your path!

One of the most stupid things in life is not to enter the door which is wide open just because of the fear that this door will be shut and going back will be impossible! Have some courage, because even a harvest mouse leaves his hole to discover new places!

The miracle of a single tree in the middle of nowhere originates from its own power, its own belief in itself!

If one part of a country is watching football match while the other part of the same country is under heavy attacks by the rockets, then we can say that there is no nation in that country, but there is only crowd of people!

You will best realise the speed of life when you stop and watch the life!

No matter how developed it is, a country which does not protects its own wild life can never be called as a civilized country!

The more we respect other creatures, the more respect our humanity will get!

Follow the river to reach the sea; follow the sea to reach the ocean. And finally follow the ocean to reach the wisdom! As long as you target beyond of the beyond, you will reach the very beyond!

May be the road you travel doesn’t give you the beautiful fate you have always dreamed off! Stop and change the road, no matter how difficult it may be!

Infinite horizons belong to those who have infinite imagination!

Yes, there are plenty of politicians who are liars, there is no doubt about this! But some of them are not only liars but also serial killers because they deliberately send people to the wars!

Whatever you have in your mind, it always carries the potential to come into existence in the world of reality!

The greatest gift you can leave to humanity is the beautiful trace you left behind yourself that invites people to reason, science and peace!

Opportunity is not a rock, it is a bird! You either catch it or you miss it!

Moments of love and compassion are the only immortal moments in human being’s life! We humans are mortals with immortal moments!

No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others!

Let fascism find not even a single passage to power or else that poisonous snake will infiltrate into the every vital corner of the country and kill the future of the nation!

Nobody is exempt from the surprises of life!

By being rigid, you become temporary; by being flexible, you become permanent!

You can never catch real happiness without making others happy!

Through the darkest paths, you can reach the brightest heavens and this marvellous possibility will keep you full of life even in the middle of most horrible utter darknesss!

For a clever man, different cultures, different lives, different attitudes, different dreams, different of everything are a good teacher! You only take the things you already know from somebody or something like you!

When we are under a tree, we are under a temple, a temple of countless goodnesses!

Which gate to enter? Which path to choose? Which stairs to take? Which direction to go? These questions can be very depressive! And sometimes the solution lies in being bold, in being imprudent!

There is no honour in exploiting people and there is also no honour in exploiting animals! Using people or using animals for our own interests is nothing but an arrogant immorality!

There are two kinds of politicians on Earth: Those who expand the freedoms and those who restrict them! The second group has no chance to triumph and they will always be remembered as spooky characters from a horror movie!

Twilight is a court; when the sun sets we are put on trial in this dusky court! All things we have done throughout the day are interrogated by our conscience, the invisible judge of our minds!

An illusionist can make himself disappear; a musician can do the same thing: When he plays a piano, after a while we start seeing only the music, not the man!

Because art is a scream, even when it hides itself somewhere, you will find it!

There is no need to upset about the fact that our ancestors were monkeys, because they are capable chaps! Don’t be sad about the truth, just understand the truth!

Time will come and riding horses will be seen by the whole society as a severe animal rights violation!

A city man taking the picture of a donkey and behaving like he has seen an alien creature must absolutely be photographed as he is certainly more interesting than the donkey itself!

However much things have been said in the past, there will be always something new to be said in the future!

Sometimes we all want to disappear in the depths of an infinite path and the reason of this is obvious: We all come from the depths of infinity!

The holy eye is the one who is able to see the extraordinary beauties of the ordinary days!