No bodyguard can ever protect us from the gossips; because in the case of gossip, we are beaten in our absence!
MEHMET MURAT ILDANAll we do is to rise and to fall; and in between these two activities, we sleep!
More Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes
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Every journey will take us to somewhere even if at the beginning it looks like taking us to nowhere!
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Master Alfred de Musset says great artists have no country. They have also no world! They belong to the space, to the universe, to anything infinite!
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Obscure shadows on the mind are much scarier than the dark shadows of the night.
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Dancing of the autumn leaves on the surface of a lake is a dream we see when we are awake!
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There are only two options for a ship: Either to sail to the sea and fight with the waves or rot in a port! The same is valid for the man!
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A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what happens when we are born!
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Lonely trees are not lonely; they have their eternal companies: Songs of the birds; shadows of the clouds; lights of the Moon; whispers of the winds… Lonely trees are not lonely!
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Do not hide your ignorance, because somebody might help you! Hiding always prolongs the problems.
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Thank God I am not an intellectual! What a garbage of knowledge, what an unnecessary glossary of terms they have, those intellectuals!
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When you come across with a problem in your life, do not always try to solve it; make a long jump like a kangaroo and continue your way! Sometimes problems must be leaped over without touching them!
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If you have a guru, leave him; if you don’t have, get one. In other words, keep changing your gurus! Ocean’s wisdom comes from knowing many ships and many fishes, many storms and many waves!
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Man can be an atheist only in theory, not in practice, because the universe is too frightening and too chaotic to be too independent!
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A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!
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Heraclitus says you cannot step into the same river twice. We can also say that the same river cannot touch us twice!
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Not every ant which stays under the elephant’s foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest!
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