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Quotes by Turkish Authors
"Religion now has degenerated and it has turned into a wolf; it has opened its mouth to show his ugly teeth; its spreading fear instead of love; and science has hidden in a corner like a lamb, trembling with fear!"
"If we keep telling that life is unfair but do nothing serious about it, then life will forever continue to remain unfair!"
"If you want to be a good writer, internalize the good writers; absorb them; integrate with their souls; embrace their minds; mingle with their life stories; in short, merge with them, lose yourself in them!"
"Failure knocks the door of the unprepared minds very often."
"If you ever get a high official position in your country, you must see the interests of the humanity much more important than the interests of your own country; only then you will deserve to be called a great man!"
"Revolution is an awakening, so is the spring! Spring is an awakening, so is the revolution!"
"Watch the littlest kids carefully, the biggest messages for the grown-ups are hidden there!"
"Wars are the strongest evidence for the claim that man is still a wild animal."
"A tragedy can catch us any time possible; for this very reason, we must catch the life any time possible!"
"If you believe in existence, you will refuse to be a hero!"
"In your most desperate moments where you crawl on the ground like worms, sometimes you suddenly hear the voice of a savior, the voice of the Music which immediately carries you away to the stars!"
"The longest path is always the one you walk with fear!"
"When you trust yourself, you will come out like a beautiful sunbeam through the dark clouds!"
"When the winter comes, the summer shines infinitely in our hearts!"
"When you look at a natural beauty, it also looks at you! Since both the viewer and the viewed are miracles, two miracles look at each other in admiration!"
"To wish a life without stairs, without hills and mountains is to wish a dim life without the joy of rising with our own efforts!"
"You learned something right? Make it part of your life right away! You heard something clever? Internalize it instantly! You heard something beautiful? Add it to your life philosophy at once!"
"Tell me the direction of your thoughts and I will tell you the direction of your life!"
"The secret of childhood happiness is to succeed to be happy with the simplest things ever possible!"
"What we call as burden of life is nothing but the human failure on the matter of creating a just world!"
"Crowds most envy the lonely man who walks confidently as if he is walking with the great crowds!"
"When nobody interferes with what you wear and how you wear, you are living in a civilised country at least on the matter of clothes! Happiness and freedom are often the same thing!"
"If you feel you have to open a particular door, open it, otherwise all your life that door will haunt your mind!"
"The feeling that something good will happen must always be kept alive!"
"Whether we like it or not, one day science will take God from us! This will be especially a great destruction for the weak minds!"
"When two people got cross with each other and stop talking, the deep silence in the air will continue to speak glowingly!"
"While we have very serious problems with the universe, it is most illogical and most stupid to make wars among ourselves! Let there be peace on earth so that we can fight with the real enemy: The ever-changing unreliable universe!"
"Hold the Earth tightly and fondly because you owe your existence to the Earth!"
"The nicest thing about being lost is that you get rid of the fear of losing your path!"
"When you take a photo, you often take your own reality into your camera - the reality that you shaped in your mind - and not the real reality over there, whatever it is!"
"Till you see only yourself behind yourself as your greatest supporter, you will never feel that you are a very strong person!"
"Darkness uses light as bait on its fishhook!"
"To be remembered, umbrella waits for the rain!"
"All the buildings of justice will remain idle on the day when all men have high conscience!"
"A man who never lies must have green blood in his veins, or blue or yellow, but definitely not red!"
"Rain is a blessing if it gives its place to Sun after a fair while, Sun is a blessing if it gives its place to rain after a fair while!"
"In life there are times where you have to behave like twilight streets: Don't move, don't speak, don't even dream, just be silent and wait for the light to shine on you!"
"A good mind is the mind which leaves no one on the ground when rising!"
"When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless and the hopeless will learn the beauty of being hopeful!"
"If the universe has an end, it means we are captive fishes in an aquarium! If it has no end, we are lost sheep in the eternal darkness!"
"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!"
"When you see something impossible, this is often because you have a limited imagination!"
"From whichever direction or from whoever the light comes to you, always welcome it!"
"For some, the universe ends at the borders of their villages; even for others, at the threshold of their home doors."
"The right thoughts of the clever man are a ladder which takes you higher places. By climbing these ladders, one day you yourself become such a ladder itself!"
"Future is an enemy territory, we cannot know what will happen to us over there!"
"You may want to change the place or the direction of the Moon or you may do something more practical: You accept the Moon as it is!"
"The moment you think that there is no path before you, path disappears! The moment you think the opposite, path appears! All paths need people who see them!"
"For an incurious person, an open door will be no different than a wall!"
"Sorrow is a heavy burden, it must not be carried for a long time!"
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