Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes

Inside a dark well, everyman's favourite colour is blue!

If I find God's mobile number, I wouldn't call Him, that would be too expensive!

We can bear the sun not to set, but we cannot bear the sun not to rise!

If you have a footprint, be happy, because it means that you aren't a shadow!

A man who has built a world empire with only ideas and with love, not with swords and with archers, is the greatest amongst all the men!

Here is the best wish for the new year: Let there be more freedom of thought throughout the world! Fields need rain; truths need freedom of thought!

Winter is the reason for the spring; he who loves the spring must also love its reason!

When you increase the number of gardens, you increase the number of heavens too!

Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a 'civilised,' man must be peaceable!

God is religion; religion is God! There is no need ever for holy books, for holy rules or for so called holy envoys! God is religion; religion is God!

There aren't four seasons a year in the mountains; there are forty seasons a day up there in those divine altitudes!

Tradition is a kind of mental illness with a clear symptom of repetitiveness.

Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!

Good heart is the best religion; its light is the most powerful light.

Don't be afraid of the storms; be afraid of the ship and the captain! Forget about the outside factors, what matters is the internal power!

If rising makes you famous, don't give up rising, but find a safe port where you can be unreachable!

No flower is happy in a vase, because vase is nothing but an ornate coffin for the flower.

Let the purity and innocence of a child be your one and only religion!

Every calm and quiet place is the true temple of the wise man!

Don't try to be consistent; it is a waste of time. Just try to update your truth with the real truth!

They say "Wine is Satan's falcon,"; apparently he uses it in hunting men!

The goodness you do when you are very happy is not as valuable as the goodness you do when you are very unhappy!

However tired you are, whatever the distance is, move to your target! Even if you move as slow as a snail, you will reach there! Move! Either fast or slow, just move!

Birds needs trees and mankind needs both of them! Protecting the nature and environment is not only a matter of ethics but also a matter of existence.

In the garden of existence, there exists two beautiful roses: Music and love.

On the path to truth, you can't see many people; truth's way is calm and quiet. Look around you, friend! Are there too many people on the path you walk? If there are, question your path! Get away from the crowds!

Carry your bag by yourself; carry your umbrella by yourself; open your door by yourself; light your own candle! Do your job by yourself! Don't use others! Don't behave like a king, don't behave like a queen! Be humble!

All truths can be changed! Put this brave idea to the centre of your beliefs! All truths can be changed!

Some countries and some people are so primitively religious and so underdeveloped that they don't need a time machine to go back to the past; they are already in there, in the very distant and dark past!

Whoever we love, she or he is always under the bright spotlight on our stage and anything else is just a decor under the dimness!

If you want to reduce the rats, use the cats! If you want to reduce the fools, use the books!

Anger is a rough water; if you can canalize it into a water mill, you can benefit from it. Anything bad can be transformed into good.

A cat's New Year dream is mostly a bird! Don't be like a cat; in New Year Dream something that you have never dreamed! Target for new things.

Let us be happy too when we see a happy man, because happiness is a candle light in this dark universe!

There are two gods in this universe: God and Imagination. Both of them can design and create infinite creations.

Shadows cannot harm the almighty!

Every time a war ends, under a beautiful sun, in the face of a crying child; I see a rainbow of hope over the innocent teardrops.

Mt. Everest of Earth is 8.8 km tall; Mt. Olympus of Mars is 22 km tall. Every time you see a giant, you must know that that giant might be just a dwarf somewhere else!

Life is the art of finding or building a bridge with a great determination every time you come across a precipice!

A mortal life with love is endlessly superior to an immortal life without love.

Child! Turn your face to the light, to the science, to the reason, to the truth, to the peace! Child! Be modern, be compassionate, be individual, and be independent! Child! Don't be the man of anyone or any system, don't believe in any religious stories, and don't ever be silent against any oppressor! Child, turn your face to the light and walk towards the light!

If you have ever walked in Paris, you will see that Paris will ever walk in your memoires!

Some ideas take you to the stars; some sinks you to the mud!

When the wisdom speaks, be quite and listen! When the stupidity speaks, stand up and leave!

Rumi says love turns thorns into flowers. This means that hate turns flowers into thorns!

All life passes like a fast flowing river and how strange to see that happiness increases this speed! Yes, a happy life passes faster!

Looking for a saviour in the sky? Be serious! Know you still not that there ain't any saviour but science! Get rid of your cultural craps and your religious illusions! Be realist! In this universe, only the realists have the chance to save themselves!

Gandiji says where there is love there is life. We can also say where there is hate there is hell!