Quotes About Perspective

Jean Paul Sartre says that 'Hell is other people!' In the name of completing this sentence we must also say this: 'Heaven is other people too!

Just like the dead and deserted Moon, all things appear to be beautiful from far distance!

Let the cats rule the world; first thing they will do is to increase the number of mousetraps! Let the rats rule the world; first thing they will do is to increase the number of dogs!

Life is a double-faced creature; one face is tragedy, the other one is comedy. We have no way but to face the first face with dignity!

Life must be understood before getting old, most preferably, in youth!

Love all the seasons, because every season has its own treasures! Winter does not own the treasures of the spring; the spring does not own the treasures of the winter! If you know only the autumn, you are poor; if you know only the summer, you are poor! To be rich, love all the seasons and live all the seasons! Wise man is the one who knows all the treasures of all the seasons!

Make a habit to remember God in your perfectly beautiful days, because in bad days even atheists do remember Him!

Man is the ant of the Universe; He is not an important creature, at least at the moment!

Man often overstates the trivial things and understates the vital ones!

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!

Muhte?em bir do?al manzara pembe bir perdedir. Perdeyi aç; orada en korkunç hayat mücadelelerini göreceksin! Do?an?n güzelli?i, do?an?n gaddarl?klar?n? unutmam?z için Tanr?'n?n bize verdi?i bir rü?vet olabilir mi?

Neither the stone that made you stumble is your enemy, nor the stone that helped you cross the river is your friend! Universe just lives its own life!

No man is disbeliever! Everyone is believer! All men believe in something! If a man does not believe in God, He is a believer too, because he simply believes that God does not exist! Don't give yourself airs just because you believe in something since everyman believes in something! Always be humble!

No one can know the infinite importance of a tiny drop of water better than a thirsty bird or a little ant or a man of desert!

On the Earth, you admire the Moon; on the Moon, you admire the Earth!

One is greater than two amongst three men where only one of them is intelligent!

Only idiots die for an idea! Life is greater and infinitely more valuable than all the ideas!

Our real power in life comes from our true thinking!

Paradise is not something unique; there are so many paradises in the universe; Earth is one of them!

People or philosophers keep saying that our fundamental objective in life is to be happy! This is wrong! Our fundamental objective in life is to exist, either happy or unhappy!

Plains deceive you; they cause you to think that life is easy! Mountains never deceive you; they teach you the realties! Go to the mountains!

Rain never understands why people hide under their umbrellas! Let us make a surprise to the rain by closing our umbrellas!

Realise well, proud little man that even the highest clouds don't shine! For above all things there lie brightest stars.

Rumi says love turns thorns into flowers. This means that hate turns flowers into thorns!