Aquarium fishes even if they only imagine going to a lake, the windows of that aquarium will become thinner than before.
Mehmet Murat IldanMan can be an atheist only in theory, not in practice, because the universe is too frightening and too chaotic to be too independent!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe more peaceful you are, the more beautiful your face becomes; the more violent you are, the uglier your face becomes!
Mehmet Murat IldanEverything is a hero: A lighthouse which gives light to us; weeds that provide shelter to little insects; a water drop which quenches a thirsty ant! Everything that helps us to live is a hero!
Mehmet Murat IldanA day in which you do goodness far away from the crowds is indeed a very good day!
Mehmet Murat IldanWhen the silence bores you, let the music play; when the music bores you, let the silence play!
Mehmet Murat IldanSpring is on the way; summer is on the way; storms are on the way; wars are on the way; sorrow and happiness are on the way; they are all on the way, they are coming! Everything is on the way! Life is a highway; while we are moving on the way, all else is coming towards us! Devil is on the way; angel is on the way! Stay firm on the way!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe Devil sends the precipices; God sends the bridges! When you come across a precipice, look for the bridge; it is somewhere there!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe Earth loves us through its gravity and this love is ideal: It neither sticks to us nor let us to fly to the unknown darkness!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf your selfish goal will be useful to humanity, then let your selfish goal be triumphant!
Mehmet Murat IldanWorking in an open air is a magic! If you are tired of the walls surrounding you, work in the fields to heal yourself!
Mehmet Murat IldanYou have always the same view from your window! For different views, visit other houses! And for different ideas, visit other minds!
Mehmet Murat IldanStars will continue to shine even when you are inside the mud; the universe does not care about you!
Mehmet Murat IldanInconsistency is a great door for the change and for the progression! Never hesitate to be inconsistent!
Mehmet Murat IldanFarewell is a beautiful and a soft word and yet it is a horrible and a heavy thing too!
Mehmet Murat IldanIn a stupid society, a clever man can come into the power; but in a clever society no stupid can come into the power!
Mehmet Murat IldanEverywhere we see shadowy minds, cloudy brains! World needs more light of wisdom!
Mehmet Murat IldanFor a nation to be known as warrior is a shame! For a nation to be known as peaceful is an honour! Violence brings shame, killing brings disgrace; peacefulness brings honour, nonviolence brings esteem!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf they offer giving you a willpower or a thousand ways, choose the willpower, because with it, you can create a million ways!
Mehmet Murat IldanIt is an utter shame to spend millions on the sanctuaries while millions are dying of hunger! Institutional religion must go to Hell even only for this infamy!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf you let a stupid to shape your country, you will surely get an amorphous country!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe universe has no mind and that's why it can never reach perfection! Perfection is the art of meticulous high-mind!
Mehmet Murat IldanThose that can't change even their toothbrush and pyjamas are trying to change the world! Let us be serious!
Mehmet Murat IldanIn an ignorant country, everything will try to drag you down! Stay firm, aim at the stars, keep going up and drag up the people who are trying to drag you down!
Mehmet Murat IldanIf tomorrow will be the end of the world, I will spend my today by looking at the pictures of my past!
Mehmet Murat IldanBefore claiming that your own country have the best mountain or have the most wonderful forest or have the prettiest temple, first travel around the world!
Mehmet Murat IldanThe wisdom of the Moon is greater than the wisdom of the Earth, because the Moon sees the universe better than the Earth can see it!
Mehmet Murat IldanWe like rain if the sun comes after it; we like night if the day comes after it; we like everything conditionally! We are conditional people!
Mehmet Murat IldanWoodrow Wilson says that if you want to make enemies, try to change something! Well, I think there is an easier way to make enemies: Tell the truths!
Mehmet Murat IldanWe don't know Religion's death date but we know its birthday: The very night man experienced his first great fear of anything!
Mehmet Murat IldanWise man is a lake full with fishes; clever man is a fisherman who often visits this lake!
Mehmet Murat IldanIn this vast universe, we are condemned to feel tiny; megalomaniac is the one who cannot feel the true dimensions of this universe!
Mehmet Murat IldanTo enlighten people by reminding them the irrationality of their beliefs is an act more honest and more important than the act of praising and respecting people's beliefs!
Mehmet Murat IldanThrough helping one another, you can often eliminate the prefix 'im' from the word impossible!
Mehmet Murat IldanUniverse is blind; it cannot see us; we must find a way to show ourselves to it and science is the way to open the eyes of the universe!
Mehmet Murat IldanYou have friends and one of them is your best friend. And now, make the nature as your second best friend and spend time often with it!
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