Mehmet Murat ildan Quotes - Page 3

No flower is happy in a vase, because vase is nothing but an ornate coffin for the flower.
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There is so much hope in a little flower and so many flowers in a little hope!
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If you are a sensitive person, you don’t give flowers to others, because you know that the flowers – these miraculous beauties and the wondrous jewels of our cosmos – excessively deserve to live!
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Here is a dream-life: A life amongst the flowers!
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The scent of flowers is the glory of gardens and the scent of art is the glory of Paris!
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If you want a forgotten corner to be remembered, a featureless place to be loved, a shadowy emptiness to shine, put some flowers there!
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Flowers are the Romeos and the Juliets of the nature!
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Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don’t pluck them!
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All the roads of the haughty man lead to arrogance!
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People are afraid of immortality because they believe they won’t find something to do and will get bored! What to do if we become immortal? We can just walk! It is better than dying!
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People often ask if one day mankind attains immortality, how he will be able to get rid of the eternal boredom problem? The answer is this: By embarking on eternal adventures!
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In the twilight of a silent coast, under the beautiful stars, immortality visits you!
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A society which has poor people on its streets is a failed society!
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Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold.
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If you want to help a hungry poor man sleeping on the bench, don’t ever wake him up; put the food on the bench, put some money and leave the place without looking at your back!
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What do you see from your window? Mostly the things you have been taught to you! And so your view is poor and so you too! To be rich, let the things which have not been taught to you reach you too!
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Some steal, earn a lot of money, but lose their honour and become very poor; some work, earn a little money, but gain a good honour and become very rich!
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Don’t be afraid of opening the unknown new doors; if you see the Devil inside, just know how to reclose it tightly! We exist in life to discover; if there is no discovery, there is no life!
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Days passing with discovery are the days of real happiness.
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The train may fall in love with a station, but it has to go and it goes! Don’t be like the train; stay at the station you fell in love, go nowhere!
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Fame is a devil; obscurity is an Angel! Stay away from me, Devil; Come near to me, Angel!
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If fame came near to you to get you, you must run away from it very fast! Because this is a matter of freedom and captivity!
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A 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!
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Think about the answers of the questions that have not yet been asked! When they are asked, you will have the answers ready!
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Disappointment means that things haven’t worked out the way you wanted! And now what to do? Very simple: Stand up and walk! Cut the tragedy because our limited time must always be used for the forward movements!
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Crying has no potential for solving the problems!
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What is awakening? Awakening is the cessation of self-deception! Religion is self-deception; fate is self-deception; the idea that there is no death but only continuation is a self-deception! Real awakening is to acquire a scientific mind, it is to meet face to face with the bare realities, and it is to leave the spiritual fallacies and fantasies! And this is real awakening!
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The biggest awakening is the awakening from the childish deceptions and the invented tales of the religion.
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Flying is not only the art of the birds, but it is also the art of the artists!
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A big island of library, in the middle of an ocean, away from all the fools of the world, would this place not be a real paradise?
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You build a thousand castles, a thousand sanctuaries, you are nothing; you build a library, you are everything!
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When you see a heron eating an innocent rabbit, what comes to your mind? Do you say ‘What a great order God has created?’ or you say ‘What a devilish horror is going on here!’ Question your beliefs! If the strong eats the weak, there is absolutely nothing divine in here, but there is only injustice and nightmare!
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In spring we are on Earth; in summer we are on Earth; in autumn we are on Earth, but in winter we are in another planet; winter is another planet!
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As long as there exist summer, we shall love the winter! The day summer disappears from Earth, we shall hate the winter!
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Beautiful winter means beautiful spring! When you look at a great winter scenery, see the flowers, see the bees, see the butterflies, they are all there!
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Let the purity and innocence of a child be your one and only religion!
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When you are surrounded by the people who do not see the world as you see it, you will be the loneliest of the lonely!
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Sometimes everything passes fast before you while you are sitting and sometimes everything sits while you are passing fast before them! In both cases you feel lonely!
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The longest walk of your life does not happen when you walk great distances lonely but it happens when you walk very shortly with the boring people!
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The feeling that something good will happen must always be kept alive!
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For the land, the sea is beautiful; for the sea, the land is beautiful!
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For the bored souls, sometimes sea is the best answer!
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You have the beach but not the sea? No use! You have the sea but not the beach? No use!
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He who despises simplicity will shout for a simple lifebuoy when drowning in the ocean of complexity!
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A victory which is not honourable is nothing but a defeat!
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A victory with so many victims is nothing but the biggest defeat!
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The victory of the ignorant masses always means a temporary backward movement in the progression of humanity!
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A single tree in the middle of nowhere means resistance and victory!
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Those who want to get wet need no umbrella!
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Every man is born to the world of chaos and all his life passes with struggle to create an order!
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If you want to live above the clouds, you will miss the rain! When you want something beautiful, you must also know that you may lose some other beautiful and even more valuable things!
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If you are not lucky enough, you can’t reach the future! You might be very intelligent, you might be very talented and a very good planner, but you still need ‘luck’ to reach tomorrow, you still need to be lucky to reach the future!
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In our unlucky times, it is a great comfort to think that luck favors only the bad guys or the dull!
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Oh, William, what pitiable creatures we men are! When we go to church we make the devil angry, when we enjoy ourselves in the inns, we make God angry; we are the unlucky lot stuck between two fires!
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Don’t wait for anyone to push you up, push yourself up; don’t wait for anyone to pull you up, pull yourself up! Your best hero, your greatest savior is yourself! The candle of your darkness is hidden within you!
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No hero is a hero if he ever killed someone! Only the man who has not any blood in his hand can be a real hero! The honour of being a hero belongs exclusively to the peaceful people!
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When you take pictures of nature with passion, nature poses for you more passionately!
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When you sit tranquilly, you set a great example to the people who rush around in panic and thus you show the crazy waves the beauty of being a calm lake!
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A beautiful poem is like a beautiful sky and a beautiful sky is like a beautiful poem!
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If you always look at the sky, you miss the good things on the ground; if you always look at the ground, you miss the good things in the sky!
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