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Quotes by Turkish Authors
"Hungry people need food, definitely not an advice!"
"Meditation is to leave the noise and to meet with the silence."
"The reality of the mind can be one hundred percent different than the reality of the reality!"
"A man with awareness lives in a world much prettier and much richer than the world a man without awareness lives in!"
"Awareness creates another world - an already existing world where you were not aware of its existence! It is an operation of 'mature cataract' surgery!"
"Darkness is always afraid of the positive thoughts, because they are also a species of light!"
"In a beautiful morning, walking barefoot to the work through the green fields with the company of the singing birds... and there you shall meet the real happiness!"
"Today's living people are much more important than tomorrow's yet unborn people! We need to help the people of today before helping the people of tomorrow! We cannot make our plans so as to save the people of distant future by ignoring today's people!"
"Some political leaders in the world make big mistakes but they never resign, some make a small mistake but they immediately resign! What makes a political leader to resign or not to resign has something to do with having an honour or not! Those who have honour always choose the honourable way: Resignation!"
"In the eyes of high morality, to be a victim is always more honourable than to be a killer!"
"As long as there exist stupid people supporting stupid governments in their countries, people living in those countries will continue fluttering badly in the cesspool created by this utter foolishness!"
"Every time it rains, the soil counts every drop to know exactly how many times to thank to God!"
"Sometimes all a country needs is an entire collapse for a new beginning!"
"Let your walk be wisely so that you can inspire others to walk wisely!"
"If you want to be respected, do something respectful!"
"A journey deep into the Kingdom of Nature is always a mysterious journey, a Sufistic voyage, a spiritual trip!"
"If a nation is leaving democracy and choosing fascism, it means that it is taking itself from a peaceful garden to a bloody slaughter house!"
"Here is the fate of the man: To appear and to disappear!"
"When the sleep appears like a ghost, all the reality disappears!"
"The trains always arrive at your station. The question is which one to take?"
"Since the future is unknown, no path can take you to the known!"
"Visit the port of goodness often; if you can, cast your anchor over there!"
"When you are watching the universe, you are watching yourself! Wherever you visit in the universe, you visit yourself!"
"Mysticism is colourful and alluring, but if you are after the truth, science is the best path!"
"Your culture is your limit; if you can't go beyond it, you will remain as a frog of your little lake!"
"Man is a culture, nothing but a culture! Question your culture! Just like monkeys picking lice from their skin, get rid of the stupidities in your culture!"
"Always be loyal to human values not to your country, because your country may well betray the human values!"
"On Earth you can meet Heaven and this meeting actualises every time you meet a kind person!"
"If bad things are happening in your country, remember, the first responsible person is your stupid government! But if you have supported that government, now, you are the first responsible person! So sit down and shut up!"
"To be a plain means to die for a mountain; to be a mountain means to die for a plain! Thus, to kill a mountain, make it plain; to kill a plain, make it mountain!"
"When you reached the summit, you will see that you are still tiny!"
"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!"
"Looking for a good book to read and a great teacher to listen to? Here is a good book and here is a great teacher: Other cultures! To read this book and to listen to this teacher, all you need is to travel!"
"Are you there? If your mind is not there, you are not there! You are wherever your mind is wandering!"
"Our true appearance is our mind's appearance; whatever our mind's visage is, that is our real visage! Thus, whenever you meet a person, concentrate on his mind to see his real look, try to understand his mind because his mind is his real face!"
"A man's greatness is neither determined by having great dreams nor by his determination to realize them; but by his contribution - however small may be - to the progression of the humanity, without forgetting other creatures as well!"
"In life, courage is sometimes to enter through the door and sometimes it is to walk out the door!"
"Every time a stupid politician says something stupid, you don't have to reply to him, because it is nonsense to shoo every barking dog away!"
"People are ready to take the good things into their minds! Give them good and right ideas, they will immediately take them as if they are taking beautiful flowers!"
"People like the leaders; they like to follow them; they let the leaders to think on behalf of them; they like shepherds; they like to behave like sheep! For god's sake, follow your own path, be an individual, be independent! Stop being a coach in the train, a duck in the row! Get some personality! Use your own mind to determine your own path! Forget the leader, forget the shepherd, forget the guru, and forget the protagonist! Be the leader of yourself!"
"Children can create fun out of nothing and when this great talent is lost you become a boring creature which is called adult!"
"In a democracy, people always vote for their alike! Pig for the pig, raven for the raven! Dull for the dull, wise for the wise!"
"Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!"
"Trams and disciplined people always reach their destinations!"
"If the humanity does not poison the minds of the children with all sort of religious craps, the new generations of humanity will soon create a new world order where reason and logic will be the sole guide, the sole savior!"
"Time will do his own drawing upon us but we will do our own drawing upon time as well!"
"The clever cannot catch the genius, such an attempt is just an act of trying to catch the shadow of a flying bird!"
"Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold."
"Right path will not always look like a right path, wrong path will not always look like a wrong path!"
"When you turn your back to the truth, the truth will soon appear before you!"
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