Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes

The less courage you have, the more dwarf you shall be; the more courage you have, the more giant you shall be!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Great man is the one who is aware of his smallness in this universe! Greatness starts first of all with accepting the reality.

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the reality looks magnificent, a real art of photography has only one choice: To capture this beauty magnificently!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

What is your big project in the New Year? You don’t have one? No dream, no reality! Get a big dream for yourself now to get a big reality tomorrow!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Though we think we see different things from our windows, in reality we see the same things: Happiness and sorrow! All that is seen from every window!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If our life is a dream, let it continue; who wants the reality? If our life is a reality, let it continue; who wants the dream? Unknown is unreliable!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the reality looks extraordinarily unreal, you must know that you are in an extraordinarily beautiful place!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Darkness is always afraid of the positive thoughts, because they are also a species of light!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A seagull flying beautifully is heaven; a seagull hunting an innocent fish is hell! Existence is heaven and hell, joy and horror!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is a great joy to open a new path; and then, it is a greater joy to see new people on this new path; but the greatest joy is to see the new people opening many more brand new paths via this new path!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are looking at anything from one point, from one angle, you can never attain wisdom because wisdom is to see all the things from every point, from every angle!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Follow the river to reach the sea; follow the sea to reach the ocean. And finally follow the ocean to reach the wisdom! As long as you target beyond of the beyond, you will reach the very beyond!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Stairs are your teacher; they teach you to be stronger. Love your teacher and every time life puts some stairs before you, accept them as a present!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To make a child laugh, you don’t have to do something spectacular because they have already the ability to make themselves happy almost out of nothing!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

For a child, no hand is stronger and softer than the hand which touches her lovingly!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Children always give this simple message: Be natural, be sincere, be yourself!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

You must wear clothes which suits your own soul, not your own society! What you wish to do is much more important than what your society wants you to do!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A society with lynch culture needs a big zoo, not for the animals definitely, but for the very people themselves!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

How shall a society remember its miners underground while it cannot even remember its homeless above ground?

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A society must create lots of sunshine for its miners as they need the sun most! And ‘to be remembered, to be respected’ is a good sunshine; ‘safety in the mine’ is a good sunshine!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Your ideas create your fate; you change your ideas, you change your fate!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Predetermined fate is the slogan of the incapable people; with better ideas, you can always have a better fate!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Tram’s road is predetermined, but not yours! You are not a tram, you can choose your path

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Do you want to give a special gift in the New Year to someone you love? Then let him or her realize this: We are the main shepherd of our fate, we are the main designer of our destiny!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The moment you think that your destiny is predetermined, you become a miserable loser! Trust your own power so that you can shape your own destiny!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our creativity is a universe within this universe, certainly a much bigger one!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To achieve a great success, you must first have yourself behind yourself as your greatest supporter!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Those who want to have a beautiful future must first dream of a beautiful future! Dream is the first step; it is the first action; it is the first move before any move, it is the first of everything!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

When modern values and modern people are under attack in a country, we can be sure of a dark future in that country!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Since the future is unknown, no path can take you to the known!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Is it possible to have memories from the future? Yes, it is! Just dream about the future and these dreams will take their places on your memories, they will be your memories from the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

However much things have been said in the past, there will be always something new to be said in the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Future is not dark, future is not bright! Future simply does not exist yet, neither dark nor bright!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To be in the present time, keep yourself busy always or else you will find yourself either in the past or in the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Are you afraid of the future? That is funny because future does not exist yet! Future is not even a shadow, because shadow exists! Let go your fear and concentrate on the present time!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you stuck in the past, you won’t be able to step in the future!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Trying to see the face of the future? Know ye not that the future has infinite faces?

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The day you stop dreaming, you stop creating the future as well!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

By thinking continuously your past or your future, you kill your today which is the only substantial part of your life!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Everything will turn into a ruin, even your beliefs will turn into a ruin! There will be no more believers from your belief, there will be only the viewers around your belief, watching this belief of once upon a time, and now just a ruin!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan