Mehmet Murat ildan Quotes - Page 17

Remember that existence comes before the happiness and thus to exist is more important than to be happy!
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Hold the Earth tightly and fondly because you owe your existence to the Earth!
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Everything which helps us to exist is holy! And a tree is holiest of the holy for us!
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Find a calm lake and wait for the twilight in silence! There, existence will visit you with all its magnificence! The existence of the Existence can best be felt in the presence of dimness and in the absence of crowds and noises!
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What job a fascinating view does, apart from fascinating you? It does this: It perfectly motivates you to love existence much more than you can love!
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Close your eyes because all the great sounds of existence can best be heard with eyes shut!
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Who can live without eating? A farmer is a great hero because he fights for our existence! If anyone deserves a medal of existence in a country, that person should be a farmer!
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Leaving a place, a person or a country silently and without any notice is a heroic and a noble way of teaching the importance of your presence to those who ignore your existence!
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To say something great, you must first stop trying to say something great! Sometimes struggling is an obstacle to reach the target! Flow like a river, calmly, naturally, enjoying the present moment, without thinking of the ocean and finally you will be there!
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We need more windows for the houses. And for men, more reason!
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Use your own reason to find the truth. And to do this, you must first get rid of the myths that your culture injected to your brain!
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When you feel you are badly falling into the emptiness, stick to the reason , stick to the logic; they will reverse the situation!
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When the tram has arrived at the stop, you have to be there! Calculate where a good opportunity will stop and be there!
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The Moon always finds an opportunity to turn our attention from the ground beneath our feet to the sky above our head!
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Opportunity is not a rock, it is a bird! You either catch it or you miss it!
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Some beautiful opportunities are like birds. They may be there but only till the next second!
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Let the romantic minds meet the romantic cities and after that the candle of romanticism shines on earth like a sun!
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A good writer must be like the birds of a dark forest; you can’t see them, but you can hear their mysterious and wise voices!
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There is no vacation for a writer! Every moment of his life is work!
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Here are the Ten Commandments for a writer: Create, Create, Create, Create, Create, Create...
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No writer has an imaginative power richer than what the streets offer.
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No man thinks the same story when looking at a photo because every mind lived a different story!
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If you want to be respected, do something respectful!
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You can always be better than your master but you can never change the fact that you were his student and he was your master! The seed must always respect for his soil!
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There is only one way to be a respectful being and the way for this is very simple: Respect other beings!
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Respect the hand stronger than your hand if and only if that hand is just and an honourable hand!
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The choice is very obvious if you have to choose between the devil and the angel! If the choice is not obvious in your mind, then you have some badnesses inside you!
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If you see many paths before you, don't be afraid; if you see only one path before you, then be afraid because choice means freedom and no choice means slavery!
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Which gate to enter? Which path to choose? Which stairs to take? Which direction to go? These questions can be very depressive! And sometimes the solution lies in being bold, in being imprudent!
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In youth, the greatest success is to see the world from the eyes of the aged people and to feel exactly how they feel.
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A need for many candles may arise in every nation’s history to light up the darkness in the country. Most of the time, the youth is the very candles themselves!
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You walk and walk and walk and then you look at back and see your youth, so far away from you, so young, so curious, so hopeful, so breezy, so brave! To feel young in old age, remember your youth very often! Remind yourself frequently what you were once!
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Do something very praiseworthy in your youth or in your middle age so that you can spend all your time talking about it in your old age!
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One of the most important jobs of the youth is to make the elderly happy.
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If you do not enter inside, what use the door to heaven can have?
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If heaven is within you, everywhere you go you will find heaven!
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When we look from the bottom of a well, sky shines more beautifully than from the surface! Heaven is a Double-Heaven in the Hell!
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Jean Paul Sartre says that ‘Hell is other people!’ In the name of completing this sentence we must also say this: ‘Heaven is other people too!
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If only a horrible storm can demolish the castle of the devil, then let the storm be victorious! It is not uncommon that heaven comes after hell!
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Earth is a heaven but man often creates many hells within this heaven and a fascist country is one of the hottest and the most suffocating hell amongst all those hells!
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Every beautiful place is your temple, you can always visit them; every useful book is your holy book, you can always read them; every place you find love is your heaven, you can always go there! Don’t get stuck in the temples, in the so-called holy books and heavens of the religions because life is much richer, much superior and much intelligent than all the religions because life is alive, it is dynamic and it continuously develops itself!
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A peaceful life is always the best destination one can ever arrive at and it is the only real heaven one can ever ascend to!
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On Earth you can meet Heaven and this meeting actualises every time you meet a kind person!
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You can pull people to your own winter and freeze them up or you can take your sun to people’s own winter and warm them up! It is up to you to bring hell or heaven to people’s life!
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One has to be dull to feel happy amongst the dull!
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If you know the art of being happy with simple things, then you know the art of having maximum happiness with minimum effort!
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A happy face is also a source of happiness!
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Only a happy mind will see the beauty of a beautiful view! For the sad mind everywhere looks gloomy!
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If you are not happy with your life, it is most probably because you have eagle eyes to see the negative parts of your life and almost blind to the beautiful side!
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To make an elderly person happy is the noblest act a young person can ever do!
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When a person becomes happy, the world becomes lighter! If all becomes happy, the world will be weightless!
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A man who can be happy with the crumbs of light in the dark corridors of life infinitely deserves the brightest Sun!
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Man must be happy, as happy as a poor child cheerfully playing with his poor toy!
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If you are happy, don’t analyse your happiness, don’t ask questions and don’t even think about it; just live it to the fullest!
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When you are happy, you feel the sunshine even inside the fog; when you are unhappy, you feel the fog even in the sunshine.
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Amongst all the virtues, high awareness is the most precious one!
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Awareness creates another world - an already existing world where you were not aware of its existence! It is an operation of ‘mature cataract’ surgery!
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A house without security cannot be a home!
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The nice thing about being away from home is the feeling of excitement when returning to it!
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Anywhere you find peace of mind is your home!
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