Are you a King? Are you an Emperor? Can you stop the days passing by? If you cannot, you are nothing!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe wisdom of bridges comes from the fact that they know the both sides, they know the both shores!
Mehmet Murat IldanFor the hard roads, you must have good shoes! And your brain and your luck are your best shoes ever!
Mehmet Murat IldanDoing goodness is good only when you don't expect anything in return; not a medal, not even a simple thanking!
Mehmet Murat IldanOnly a sheep with lion's heart can attack wolf, not the sheep with lion's teeth or with lion's claw!
Mehmet Murat IldanLove the horses, but don't ride on them! Riding the horses is a culture, a wrong culture!
Mehmet Murat IldanThere is no need for the street lights in the Street of Love; all is already bright in there!
Mehmet Murat IldanLife is a struggle to elevate ourselves from nobody to somebody, not ever knowing the secret beauties of being nobody!
Mehmet Murat IldanIn a marshland amongst the crocodiles, there float beautiful water lilies! Even in the Hell, one can find the good and the beauty.
Mehmet Murat IldanAlways do the things fast in your life, because some things are coming from the future towards you; they may separate you forever from doing the things you want to do! Never forget, some things are coming from the future, be fast!
Mehmet Murat IldanWe are all the people we knew; all the books we read; all the roads we travelled; all the mistakes we made; all the dreams we dreamed! We are... We are all of them!
Mehmet Murat IldanProtected by hundred bodyguards, even a chick can show some courage! That's also the secret of why some head of states look brave!
Mehmet Murat IldanThere is always something sad about the old photographs, it is because we know that people in the photos have gone forever.
Mehmet Murat IldanIt matters not to be a Jewish or a Muslim or a Christian! What really matters is to be good by heart, to be honest and fair!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf you are a lighthouse, you cannot hide yourself; if you hide yourself, you cannot be a lighthouse!
Mehmet Murat IldanWe are in the 21st century; what are the kings or the queens doing in this century? They must remain in the past!
Mehmet Murat IldanStorms are not afraid of you; all you must do is not to afraid of the storms too!
Mehmet Murat IldanThere are only two kinds of people who do not commit any sins: Unborn human beings and dead human beings!
Mehmet Murat IldanMan lives in the house of nature. If he destroys the house, he shall be destroyed as well!
Mehmet Murat IldanWhen you want to say something very important, tell it with a short sentence! There is no time for long stories!
Mehmet Murat IldanWhen you rise quickly like a swallow, you must keep in mind that you may also fall fast like a stone!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there!
Mehmet Murat IldanEducate the children in your country well, and then sit and watch the rise of your country like a Sun on the horizon!
Mehmet Murat IldanA French proverb says 'Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.' To tell it more precise, wait till the clock strikes the midnight!
Mehmet Murat IldanYou want a better life? Simplify your life! Throw all the complexities from your life!
Mehmet Murat IldanEveryman and every living being have the same birth day: The birthday of the universe is our real birthday!
Mehmet Murat IldanThere is a great beauty in every language and there is a great language in every beauty! Be silent and listen to them!
Mehmet Murat IldanMy dear friend, to be both powerful and fair has always been difficult for mankind. Power and justice have always been seen like day and night; this being the case, when one of them is there the other disappears.
Mehmet Murat IldanIf you can live the beauty of the misty mornings, you are the king, you are the queen!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf God is the master of the universe, then what are we? The slaves of the universe? If so, let each man become proud Spartacus!
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