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Quotes by Turkish Authors
"To see something different gives you a chance to be something different!"
"Let me give you a New Year message: Believe in yourself, because no one ever achieved anything significant without believing in himself and no one ever will! Believe in yourself powerfully, especially when there is no reason left to believe in yourself because the ultimate bottom is the best place to start a big rise!"
"Until we will be able to shape the universe the way we wanted, mankind will not be taken seriously by the universe and he shall remain as insignificant ants of the universe!"
"Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death."
"Despite billions of Sun, the universe is still in darkness! The wisdom of light is yet powerless!"
"Reality is not enough for us, that's why we have invented art to create different realities!"
"Your first purpose is to find a purpose for yourself. And your second purpose must not immediately be trying to reach that purpose you found but to investigate thoroughly whether that purpose is really necessary for yourself or whether it is worth at all to struggle for it! Because millions are fighting for a purpose which will in no way make them happy at the end!"
"When there is a beautiful reflection, we know not where to look, to the reflection or to the reflected!"
"Here is a tragicomic reality of all the regimes: People work hard to feed their thief politicians, their thief kings and thief queens or their thief presidents! And therefore the tragicomic reality of all the times is this: There can exist no thieves without the support of people!"
"You cannot do anything good for a dead man! Whatever goodness you want to do for him, do it when he is alive!"
"If you want a forgotten corner to be remembered, a featureless place to be loved, a shadowy emptiness to shine, put some flowers there!"
"A peaceful nature is the best doctor for an unpeaceful mind!"
"Flowers are the Romeos and the Juliets of the nature!"
"Man must be happy, as happy as a poor child cheerfully playing with his poor toy!"
"If you are well ahead of your own society, your path will seem a wrong path to your own people!"
"Imperialism means raping other nations, imperialist means rapist!"
"To say something great, you must first stop trying to say something great! Sometimes struggling is an obstacle to reach the target! Flow like a river, calmly, naturally, enjoying the present moment, without thinking of the ocean and finally you will be there!"
"What do you need in the New Year? You need a dream; your dream needs an action; and your action needs right thinking! Without right thinking, you can have only unrealised dreams!"
"What job a fascinating view does, apart from fascinating you? It does this: It perfectly motivates you to love existence much more than you can love!"
"You will not find happiness till you find your peaceful corner in life!"
"If you are happy with your present time, you will look at your past with happy eyes even if you have had a sad past!"
"We use horses as our slaves; we chain dogs; we steal eggs from the chickens, honey from the bees; we make wallets out of crocodiles; we imprison the birds; we torture the bulls in the arenas; we whip the lions and beat the tigers in the circuses! What are we? Definitely not ethical creatures!"
"Poor or rich, black or white, quiet or naughty, mentally defective or sharp-witted, thin or fat, all children are great!"
"A big hole in a poor child's shoe is the simplest evidence to condemn the society he lives in."
"If you want to go to a far and difficult place, firstly send your mind to that far place, then your mind will meet with your body over there!"
"Same mind with same old ideas enters the same old year, only the new mind with new ideas enters the New Year!"
"You must know that with a good heart you can never be a poor person! And you must also know that with a bad heart it is impossible to be a rich person! Goodness enriches, badness impoverishes!"
"When the sun sleeps, the darkness awakens! When the shepherd disappears, the wolf appears on the horizon!"
"Sun is a cosmic hand which tries to reach you wherever you are!"
"The joy of life is being able to do the things we wish to do!"
"High walls and deep precipices on your path or hard rocks and big holes are not real obstacles! There is only one real obstacle on your path: Absence of self-confidence!"
"An ordinary place turns into an extraordinary place when visited by a good music! Earthly place becomes celestial!"
"It is good to think; but to think in a right way, that is great!"
"Which is the most successful country on Earth? In whichever country dying is the most difficult thing, that country is the most successful one! And which is the most stupid country on earth? In whichever country dying is the easiest thing, that country is the most stupid one!"
"Rise not alone, rise with others! If you rise alone to the top, you shall be alone at the top!"
"The most beautiful thing about the most beautiful roads is that the destination is forgotten and the journey becomes the destination itself!"
"Similar souls wander in the similar places! They may not know each other, but often they touch the same winds, they step on the same leaves, their looks are lost in the same horizons!"
"The most important thing in life for you is your positive stance in life!"
"No man can claim to be free in real terms unless he is fully in control of his own destiny!"
"Luck is a strong horse, it can carry man to very distant places!"
"You see only the cat's paw, Signor Tartini, whereas I see the sharp claws hidden in that paw!.. Women are like fire; they warm you from afar, and when you enter into them they burn you to ashes!"
"A big island of library, in the middle of an ocean, away from all the fools of the world, would this place not be a real paradise?"
"Every man is born to the world of chaos and all his life passes with struggle to create an order!"
"A moss which leaves its ocean becomes pale and dries up and a man which leaves his mother country is a moss which leaves it ocean!"
"The world is full up with the talented impersonators of the Devil."
"Don't wait for anyone to push you up, push yourself up; don't wait for anyone to pull you up, pull yourself up! Your best hero, your greatest savior is yourself! The candle of your darkness is hidden within you!"
"A happy face is also a source of happiness!"
"Whatever happens when the seed meets the soil, the same thing happens when you meet the wisdom!"
"There is a road which leads to all roads. The name of that road is adventure!"
"Hard roads require will of steel!"
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