Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes

Our goodness is our wealth and when we close our eyes to the tragedies of the hard lives, we start losing our wealth!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

You must always see your loneliness as an opportunity to meet something good unexpected, something new unknown before, something interesting not happened yet!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The meeting of the two lonely souls is the meeting of the dark sea with the moonlight.

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

For a cheerful spirit, a dark street is just another bright street!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Life is a miracle and your most important goal in life is to protect this miracle. You have one more goal which is as important as this one and that is to protect the other miracles, the lives of others!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

For a finite being, an infinite path has no meaning!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you cannot create a meaning, the things you see will always look meaningless to you!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

In the New Year, never forget to thank to your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Do you know who your grand grand grand grand grand father is? Probably you don’t! If you want to know your very distant past, just look at yourself because you are the accumulated past, you are the ancient river coming from the valleys of the far past!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you can be very impartial in analysing your own past, then you will have a much better future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can never really know where exactly people are looking at! At the place they are staring at? Or at their past? Or at their future?

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are happy with your past, you visit it often; and strangely, if you are unhappy with your past, you visit it often too!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Unless you refuse the bad things happening to you, you will continue to suffer with your own consent!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If giving up is to fail, then to hell with give up!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you start your journey towards your target, walk and then rest for a while and then walk again and then rest for a while again and then walk again! Rule out the option of failure in your mind! Leave only one option available: To reach your target!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you fail, let the world knows the reasons of your failure; if you win, let the world knows the secrets of your victory! This is a great way to be useful for others!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the unknown becomes known, we lose something very big: The beauty of mystery!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Hungry people need food, definitely not an advice!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Do you want a good advice on your path? Here it is: Don’t be sure of your path! Don’t ever be sure of it! Do you want more advice? Here it is: Doubt your path! And examine the other paths, know the other paths!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you lose your path, you get an opportunity to discover a world you have never known! And better worlds are often found this way! Darkness and uncertainty hide presents in itself!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are not afraid of the dark, the darkness will start being afraid of you!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Those who have darkness in their minds turn their bodies into darkness as well! Life is colourful; be like a rainbow, use every colour! Don’t get stuck in one colour, be colourful! Black, red, yellow, green, let all the colours be your colours! Those who have colourful minds will have colourful bodies as well!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Never give up the life you wish, because that wish is your personal sun! If you give up, you will find yourself in the darkness even in the brightest day!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

No matter what happens in the outside world, as long as you have faith in yourself, no darkness can touch you!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Natural disasters happen from time to time but poverty happens all the time and therefore poverty is the greatest tragedy, it is the greatest disaster of mankind!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Because of poverty and ignorance, not everyman living on earth lives in the same epoch!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The day you forget about the poors, you become the poorest of the poor!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If a writer is not an opponent of the government, he cannot be called as a writer, but just a disreputable lickspittle!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you want to be a good writer, internalize the good writers; absorb them; integrate with their souls; embrace their minds; mingle with their life stories; in short, merge with them, lose yourself in them!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Whatever good and beautiful experience you are having, if you are not writing them down, you are wasting them! Your thoughts on the paper are your real reality because the realities of the experience quickly disappear, they are already gone, they are dead, but the written thoughts of your experiences are still alive and can live thousands of years! Sit down and write them down!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Why a writer writes? This question is trivial! The important question is this: What he writes?

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

By walking on the right path, you create a golden fate for yourself and you also become a silver lining for the others!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When a nation leaves the fate of his country to an ignorant and fool person, then that nation itself will be remembered in the history as ignorant and fool nation!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

We are creatures taken seriously by the Earth, because we can severely affect the fate of the Earth, but we are in no way taken seriously by the Universe yet!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you sleep on the train, you will miss your station; if you sleep at the station, you will miss your train! You can control your fate only when you are awake!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is always a great honor to be the driver of your own car, to be the boss of your own fate!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Let those who sit know that this world is not a waiting room; it is an arena to struggle, an arena for action! Let the inactive remember that we were born to act, not to sit!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Behind your view there are other views; to see them, you must first visit the view you see!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Crowds don’t think; they act; they don’t produce ideas, they produce actions!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

No matter how right or how beautiful your path is, never try to impose your path on others! Remember that flowers by no means pull bees by force to their world! Your path is your poem; if people like your poem, they will fondly join you in your path!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan