Murat Ildan Words Quotes & Sayings

Earth is a heaven but man often creates many hells within this heaven and a fascist country is one of the hottest and the most suffocating hell amongst all those hells! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

With an easy life you can never grow mature; with a tough life you can never remain immature! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Earthquake means destruction; dictator means destruction! In the case of earthquake, you need a strong building; in the case of dictator, you need an educated rational mind, because an irrational ignorant mind always serves the dictator! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Waiting for something or somebody for hours, for days and even for years is a common human behavior. Take the word 'waiting' out of your dictionary! Move! Act! These are the words and the behaviors you need! The dead can wait for, but the quick must not! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

No man is a great man if he used violence to achieve his goals! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Watch the fools! Watch them carefully! Learn their paths so that you can learn how to avoid them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A planet with no mountains, no storms and no earthquakes will create a planet of weak people! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

First reach your target in your mind, then reaching your target in reality will just be a formality! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If the world you created on your own is stronger than the real world, then the real world disappears and you stay alone with your own created world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sometimes a strong wind blows suddenly and you leave your beloved tree without saying even goodbye, like a pale autumn leaf! This uncertainty of life makes every moment in life infinitely precious. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We must be loyal to the truth, not to our words! Change your words if they are not compatible with the truth; go back on your words, throw them to the bin! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is always a high possibility to see lights after midnight in the house of a writer! That is the light of the love for words! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Wherever you see an empty life, or an empty page or an empty mind, add something good to it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If a choice is given to us between being mortal and being immortal, you will find no one in the group of mortals! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Minds with fixed ideas are like granite: They can never be penetrated with soft words and gentle persuasions. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Here is a very simple strategy of life: When the train arrives at the station, be at the station! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Leaving a place, a person or a country silently and without any notice is a heroic and a noble way of teaching the importance of your presence to those who ignore your existence! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You may hear bad words but you always use soft words that carry the air of flowers! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If a road ends, that creates a great opportunity to develop new abilities to continue! Welcome every challenge in your life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

No ornament can make a person look beautiful if the person has a bad heart! A good heart is the finest ornament, the best makeup, the best cloth, the best jewel, the best lipstick and the best earring! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Unless you leave the known paths, no one will realize your footprints! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

As long as you keep on walking on the old paths, you will never have footprints on the new paths! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Work hard to gain the heart of the people; if you gain it, you will gain everything else! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

He who knows how to fall without hurting himself will also know how to rise without any difficulty! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

An autumn forest is such a place that once entered you never look for the exit! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can never be a giant if you do not challenge the powers much more powerful than you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Solitude is not a port to drop anchor, but only a port to rest for a while! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Those who act like a mirror and show the true face of the nation to the nation itself are the real heroes of the nation, because all a nation needs is to see his real face, to see his faults! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Writer is a monkey, jumping from one tree to another in the jungle of words. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are earning your money through violence, all this money is unethical, because violence and ethics cannot be together! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

People are perfectly capable of ruining their own lives by very themselves without taking any wrong guidance from outside! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

No one can save you, no one but your very reason! Therefore, improve your reason! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Countries which are governed by the dabblers will undoubtedly turn into the miserable countries! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Solitude is the path to visit yourself, it is the path to yourself! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is raining! In other words little poems are coming down from the sky! Nature is literature! Sun is a fable; forest is a story; birds are a theatre; mountains are a myth; rain is a poem! Nature is literature! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There are only two words with four letters which can make us fly: Wing and Love. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You cannot call a man as a good person just because he is treating you good! He should treat everyone good to be good! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Art symbolizes our perfect ability in the matter of enriching the reality! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you do not feel the bitter cold inside you when you look at the poor trembling out of cold, it means you are lack of compassion; in other words, you are lack of everything! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you do something, you miss something else! If you don't want to miss anything, you have to do everything! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you don't speak the right things, then hush! If you don't hush, then speak the right things! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

During the late nights, try to walk in the empty streets with an empty mind! Light of wisdom will soon accompany you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Life starts with the birth; success starts with the challenge! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A peaceful nature is the best doctor for an unpeaceful mind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Death is the truth of the 21st century and we know that it was the truth of the older centuries as well but it may not be the truth of the next day or the next year or the next centuries ahead! Why? Because we have created the idea of immortality and once we think of something, once an idea is created, it will appear in reality sooner or later! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Look ahead, because life is before you, not behind you, or else you stumble! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are happy in the station, then the station becomes your train! In other words, if you are happy where you are, it means that you are already travelling! Happiness is a great journey! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Be like a bridge; be on this side, be on the other side and be on no side! In other words, be in everywhere because the highest wisdom can be attained only by being everywhere! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Do the things you want to do; if you don't, the things which keep you alive inside you die and you turn into a ghost! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Before climbing the summits, you must first walk in the down valleys! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We are lucky because we still have a magnificent temple called nature where we can find peace of mind in it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A lovely little wooden cottage in the depths of a forest is the most beautiful palace a king or any man can ever have! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The loyal dogs of a dictator are much more dangerous than the dictator himself because a dictator can bite you only through his supporters. Without his dogs, he is nothing! More's the pity, the world history is full of such loyal biters! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You need a strong light for a tough journey? A light like the sun? Then you need a wise thinking! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Can you see a serene island in the middle of a stormy ocean? And the wise man is that calm island! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

No writer can be the 'Master of the Words' without loving them! Loving is the way for Mastering! No Love, no Master! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every long travel changes man! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

How shall a society remember its miners underground while it cannot even remember its homeless above ground? — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sometimes you completely forget your own works, your own poems, and your own words, but others remember them line by line, word for word! That is the greatest present you can ever have for your works! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's tooth. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Good ideas never require guns; and if an idea requires guns, it is not a good idea! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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

For some, the life journey has just started, for some, it is about to end; but in truth, there is no start and there is no end! There is just an ocean of particles playing aimlessly! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Genius tries to conquer the world with art, with songs, with words; stupid tries to conquer it with sword, with guns, with arrows! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Adventure is the best way to feel the reality thoroughly! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We are surrounded by the dry thorns of the Inquisition on all four sides; throwing around words burning like fire is the shortest way to one's grave! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Life is foggy; always try to see what lies behind the fog! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

History proved many times that path of millions was often the wrong path! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Just like the car headlights impressively illuminating the dark streets, wisdom words powerfully enlighten the dark minds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our goodness is our wealth and when we close our eyes to the tragedies of the hard lives, we start losing our wealth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can always close your eyes to the truth and you can be sure that the truth will in no way take this into consideration! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Never give up the life you wish, because that wish is your personal sun! If you give up, you will find yourself in the darkness even in the brightest day! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Let us understand these words very clearly: No man is king in this world! No man has the right to be king in this world! Permit no man to be a king! Accept no man to be a king! Ignorant and dishonourable people love the kings but be clever and refuse them every time and everywhere in the name of human honour! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The fate of the world depends on the triumph of the good people! — 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 predetermined destiny does not exist; when a man is born, his life is open to all the possibilities; in other words, potentially, man has infinitely different destinies! All destinies are his probable destiny! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If a country is not governed well, all sort of disasters will become a routine of that country! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

He who believes in the words of a dictator is the king of the fools! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The best thing you can give a person is the courage and the desire to go beyond his culture, that little limited world of his! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sometimes it is not right to wait for the right train. Take any train instead of rotting at the station! In other words, be realistic! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

To life! There can never be anything more important than life! To life, my friends! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When a powerful storm collides with a much more powerful storm, it will understand that his power was just a dust before the wind! You can be a giant only until a bigger giant comes and erases your existence! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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

When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Luxury life is good if everyman living on earth can benefit from it! Otherwise, it is injustice! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The signature of our eyes, in other words, the way we look never changes even at the age of hundred! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

At the end of all spiritual paths, there lies only a cold graveyard; the path of science is the only path that may give you something better than this! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Your clothes are not your true self; your outer appearance is not your true self; your heart inside your body is not your true self and your words are not your true self. Your true self is your hidden thoughts that no one knows about them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Are you a part of a herd? Then shame on you! Until you leave your herd, you are no one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If your words touch the hearts, that's good; if your words touch the minds, that's better and if your words touch both the hearts and the minds, that is the best! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you have a guru, leave him; if you don't have, get one. In other words, keep changing your gurus! Ocean's wisdom comes from knowing many ships and many fishes, many storms and many waves! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Don't mention me about your religion! Show me your heart! If you have the heart of an innocent child, you have the best religion, even if you are a nonbeliever! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Don't forget that birds with broken wings walking on the ground were once flying high up in the sky. — Mehmet Murat Ildan