Quotes from Mehmet Murat Ildan

You are waiting for something good to come; but you know, if the life is also waiting, then nothing will happen, nothing will come!

Every time I stepped into madness of the crowds, I longed for the wisdom of the loneliness.

Search for the secret stairs of the wise men; when you find them, lose no time to start ascending!

Every time I see a smiling person on earth, I feel the warmth of the Sun in the sky.

Mt. Everest of Earth is 8.8 km tall; Mt. Olympus of Mars is 22 km tall. Every time you see a giant, you must know that that giant might be just a dwarf somewhere else!

Every time you go to the zoo, you prolong the captivity of the animals there! If no one goes to the zoos, there will be no zoos! Destroying the evil is very simple and it is in your hand!

When you long for the port, it is time to leave the journey; when you long for the journey, it is time to leave the port!

Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!

We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin!

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!

If people notice you only when you do something very strange, then you are very lucky! You can enjoy your life without being noticed as long as you don't do anything very strange!

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!

You have powerful storms in your mind? Visit the silent beaches to calm your storms! You have excessive silence in your mind? Find some powerful storms to awaken your mind!

No mind seems more peaceful than the mind of a sleeping innocent child because life has not yet planted the seeds of sorrow in that mind!

If you cannot solve your problem, change your position and look at your problem from a different angle with a different mind! Every problem has a hole where you can enter inside and destroy it!

Life shines where the light shines and our mind is our greatest light that can brighten our lives!

Your mind is your guide! With a clever mind, you will have a life full of light! Improve your mind, improve your real savior!

The greatest realisation in one's life is this: You don't have to follow others! Creating your own path is creating a new path for the world!

In life, courage is sometimes to enter through the door and sometimes it is to walk out the door!

Adventure is the best way to feel the reality thoroughly!

The things which give joy to you may also give you horror!

Man's primary purpose is not to be happy but to continue to live, to continue to travel - happily or unhappily - on the path of life!

Moments of thinking are your military moments because they are the moments where you take the opportunity to attack and eliminate your problems!

Watch carefully the journeys of others because the beginning of your own journey is hidden in the journeys of others!