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Quotes by Turkish Authors
"When the tram has arrived at the stop, you have to be there! Calculate where a good opportunity will stop and be there!"
"A little child feeding an animal with great compassion will always look like a giant in our eyes!"
"Reduce the light, increase the concentration!"
"Palaces are for the little men not for the great men because great man is humble!"
"We can't change our fate, because we can't change something which doesn't exist."
"Sometimes man seeks for wealth for eighty years, but cannot find, and then realises that life itself is the wealth itself!"
"Your worst enemy can be your best teacher!"
"When the unknown becomes known, we lose something very big: The beauty of mystery!"
"When you are bored of the plains, the secret passages to the mountains suddenly appear out of nowhere before you!"
"At the beginning Earth was a hell; then it became a heaven! Hell is the road leading to heaven! Chestnut tastes good after roasted! When the sand lives through hell, it becomes a beautiful glass!"
"Make a journey in such a way that it becomes the dream of others even long after you have gone!"
"The more you spend time in a herd, the more you will move away from yourself! So you must move away from your herd to get closer to yourself, to find your true self you have lost in the herd!"
"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!"
"If you don't hear the crows of the roosters in the mornings, you are one cursed city fellow!"
"Gandiji says where there is love there is life. We can also say where there is hate there is hell!"
"Enlarge your windows till you will get a window where you can see the whole universe with one look!"
"If you have a light, share it with people; if you have a darkness, share it with the Sun!"
"A man who is fed up with being successful all the time must definitely try failure to feel better!"
"Paris has history, it has art, it has wonderful architecture, it has literature, but much more important than all these, it has freedom! If a city cannot offer freedom to its dwellers, all its other beauties will be meaningless!"
"The most dangerous silence is the one where the impending danger is more silent than the silence there!"
"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!"
"In a democratic country everything is very simple: If you choose a good government, good things will happen; if you choose a bad government, bad things will happen!"
"In every country where there is a vicious oppression, a peaceful and a continuous civil disobedience is the magical door opening to the freedom!"
"An unfree mind is just like a windmill inside the bell jar!"
"Do not try to catch the happiness because happiness is not a thing you can catch, it is a thing you can create with your own mind only!"
"Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan!"
"There is a cosmic river flowing from the Sun to the Earth and to everywhere: The Sunlight, the holiest of the holy rivers! Enemy of Darkness is the best friend of existence! Touch the sunlight with a strong love because light itself made that love possible!"
"A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind the masks!"
"He who challenges the God in his dying bed is indisputably the most courageous man, but not the cleverest one!"
"The place you look at for the salvation must be the science, not the skies!"
"Whatever you do or wherever you go in life, after a while everything you did will look like a dream to you!"
"You become rich by helping the poor, you become rich also by helping the rich! Helping makes you rich!"
"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!"
"Sometimes the bridge that leads to heaven is the very hell itself!"
"We have one thing in common with umbrellas: We both exist because the rain exists!"
"Flying is not only the art of the birds, but it is also the art of the artists!"
"A country which prefers guns to flowers will live the beauty of the flowers only in its graveyards!"
"You don't need a ball to play football; all you need is a strong wish! After then, you can use even a stone as a ball! For all other things you want to do, all you need is a strong wish!"
"You will desperately realise the necessity of casting anchor to somewhere or being chained to someone or something when you are drifting in the emptiness of life!"
"No matter what happens in the outside world, as long as you have faith in yourself, no darkness can touch you!"
"All a hardliner has to do is to keep the door of his mind open! And then, the light will visit him! Only in light we can see the truths!"
"Remember that good poets too can write bad poems! Talent has also a talent to be untalented!"
"Avoid the man without compassion, because he ain't a man surely!"
"Make peace with people, make peace with animals, make peace with trees!"
"On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about reaching your target!"
"Philosophically speaking, shadows of people are friendlier than people themselves because they come together very easily!"
"Update your truth! There is no soul, there is only mind and body! Update your truth or the truth will update you! The truth and the science are the greatest updaters!"
"Melt all the tanks in the world and make them rubbish bins. They will be much more useful for the humanity!"
"Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind!"
"Wherever you visit, let the place you visit remembers you well!"
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