Murat Ildan Quotations Quotes

Whatever you do or wherever you go in life, after a while everything you did will look like a dream to you!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A country where there are no freedoms is a black and white country; it is colorless and lifeless. Such a country needs nothing but colors, nothing but freedoms!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The more freedom you get, the less your mind and your body is strangled!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To create a just world for women, we must firstly teach men to be just!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

No man has ever seen a turtle climbing the wall. In order to do the things which are impossible for you, you need to change yourself, and better still, transform yourself into something new!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death.

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

No art is silent! Because art is an original idea and every original idea speaks, every interesting thought screams, every art talks, every art screams! No art is silent! If it is silent, then it is not an art!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A journey deep into the Kingdom of Nature is always a mysterious journey, a Sufistic voyage, a spiritual trip!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

At the end of all spiritual paths, there lies only a cold graveyard; the path of science is the only path that may give you something better than this!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every nation needs a crystal clear mirror to see its stupidities, to see its hypocrisies, to see its faults and its evils! No nation is saint! Every nation’s history is full of primitiveness and barbarity, full of wars and murders! Let every nation sees its face very clearly! Let them face their faces so that in the future they may be something better!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

While there are millions of hungry people all around the world, while there are thousands of homeless people in every country, while some continents are in a horrible poverty, while there are not enough schools, not enough hospitals in the entire world, building churches, mosques, synagogues or temples or spending money on guns, on war industry are the greatest treasons to humanity!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Though the stupid have great capacity to direct the world because they are plentiful, the clever has a much greater capacity to prevent the stupid from halting the progression of humanity because - though they are rare - they are tactical and intelligent!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The greatest gift you can leave to humanity is the beautiful trace you left behind yourself that invites people to reason, science and peace!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To appear in heaven, let yourself disappear amongst the beauties of nature!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you are earning your money through violence, all this money is unethical, because violence and ethics cannot be together!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Heart can keep a secret, but face is not a good secret keeper! So what heart knows, face will expose it!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Your real secret hiding place is not a dark cave, it is not a dusky forest, it is not a desolate house in the middle of nowhere but your real secret hiding place is always your own mind! Every person ultimately hides himself over there, in his own mind!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Wherever wind visits, there it freshens the air; wherever wisdom visits, there it freshens the mind!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Whatever you have in your mind, it always carries the potential to come into existence in the world of reality!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

To see the universe clearly, you need not only a clear sky but also a clear mind!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you want to go to a far and difficult place, firstly send your mind to that far place, then your mind will meet with your body over there!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Mind makes you happy, mind makes you unhappy. When you are unhappy, the solution is there, in your mind, not in somewhere else!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

A waterfall cannot be silent, just as the wisdom! When they speak, the voice of power speaks!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Whether you have teeth or not, smile! Because our world always needs a smile!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Wherever in the world a country is governed by spiritually ill, politically empty, ethically rotten and mentally stupid people, over there you can find nothing but chaos, tears and fire!

~ 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

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

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

~ 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

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

~ 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

Your belief is mostly your prison! To discover the world outside your prison, you must first realize the walls surrounding you! Otherwise you shall continue being stuck in the prison of childish tales and fallacious illusions!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Good literature is a lifeboat! Every time you feel you are sinking, jump on it!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

You want to go to a place where you never lose anything and you keep gaining many things? Go to the Land Of Literature where you gain new paths, new ideas, new lives, new goals, and new souls!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Simple things relieve eyes; simple things ease mind, simple things create meditation, simple things are simply miraculous!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

There is a cosmic river flowing from the Sun to the Earth and to everywhere: The Sunlight, the holiest of the holy rivers! Enemy of Darkness is the best friend of existence! Touch the sunlight with a strong love because light itself made that love possible!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Trust yourself, trust the road, trust the weather and trust your destination! This quarto-trust can create a miraculously successful journey!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan