I have never had, nor will I ever have, any [political] ambitions. The only thing on which I have always set my heart is being able to gain God's good pleasure and, therefore, trying to make him known correctly and loved by humanity.
Fethullah GulenMuslims have never been and never can be so base as to expect any solutions to their problems through terror.
Fethullah GulenThe Muslim world suffers from internal divisions, antidemocratic practices, and the violation of fundamental human rights and freedoms.
Fethullah GulenOne will never reach distant shores, if he chooses to remain upon the dock, In fear his little ship of dreams may be dashed against the rocks.
Fethullah Gulen[Terrorism] is formed of certain fundamental problems, [including] ignorance, poverty, and fear of others. Some people take advantage of the young and foolish. They are manipulated, abused, and even drugged to such an extent that they can be used as murderers on the pretext of some crazy ideals or goals.
Fethullah Gulen