Intellectual is a parrot; wise man is a crow. One is repetitive; other is creative!
MEHMET MURAT ILDANFor a city to be beautiful, it must have a mysterious air!
More Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes
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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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If you know the North, you know where the South is; if you know the darkness, you know where the light is! Evil is an excellent compass for the good!
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While people are struggling unhappily in the cities against the cruel authorities, a waterfall happily and cheerfully flows in the nature; there is happiness only if there is freedom!
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Good manners open the closed doors; bad manners close the open doors!
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However tired you are, whatever the distance is, move to your target! Even if you move as slow as a snail, you will reach there! Move! Either fast or slow, just move!
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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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Optimists are childish; they even believe they can find an ice cream store in the hell!
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Even if it is made up of gold, the sailing boat can go nowhere without the humble wind!
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A deer that knows all the hunting techniques of a lion will never fall prey to a lion!
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If you think life is a smooth sea, you will soon be awakened from this sweet dream by the slap of a bitter wave!
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For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days.
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It is more than enough to be an ethically and an evolutionarily developed human being. All other titles and identities of man are inferior to this fact!
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Inside the fogs, you think better and thus you see better!
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High positions are full of low people!
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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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For a great master, everyone is a master, because he learns from everyone! For a great master, everything is a master, because he learns from everything!
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Silence is a giver; it gives some things to you! Noise is a taker; it takes some things from you! Seek for the silence!
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We must always think about death, because death always thinks about us!
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A man who sits under a tree and dreams makes more journey than a man who goes around the world without dreaming!
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Every single moment, an ignorant discovers an idea that has been known for centuries!
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We respect revolutionaries, not because they always do the right things but because of their power to destroy and courage to rebuild.
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Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a ‘civilised,’ man must be peaceable!
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Under a cherry tree, all burdens of life fly away!
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An honourable public and a dishonourable dictator cannot live together; at the end, the latter goes!
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Roads are long; make them short with a good company!
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A wise beautiful lake never desires to be famous, because fame dirty it! To remain pure, distance yourself from the reputation!
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