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Turkish Quotes & Sayings

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Whoever takes the decision of war, he is surely a stupid man! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the life is wavy, keep your mind smooth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I have Algerian, Turkish, Swedish, Spanish blood: I feel like a citizen of the world. Life and cinema don't have borders. — Eva Green

My fear, which I shared with everyone in the Turkish secular bourgeoisie, was not of God but of the fury of those who believed in Her too much. — Orhan Pamuk

For the cowards, all doors are locked; for the daring, all doors are open! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If an earth with no other creatures but only humans would be possible, it would be unbearably boring! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is meaningless to rise while leaving others behind! It is also unethical and selfish! If you know the paths to rise, rise altogether with others! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Love creates bridges much more than all the engineers of the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the future looks dark, do not panic, because future does not exist yet; by using your intelligence, you can always turn it to bright! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The dead will not die completely till the day they are remembered by no one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Your worst enemy can be your best teacher! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Unusual doors often take you to the unusual worlds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Yes, human salvation will come through science, but only through the nature-respecting science! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

As a Turkish proverb says
it was going to be like digging a well with a needle. — Terry Hayes

Pushkin wrote Turkish poems and he was never in Turkey. — Ilya Ilf

Cats speak the language of comfort and coolness and therefore we feel comfortable and cool whenever we see a cat! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Urfa chillies are a Turkish variety that are mild on heat but big on aroma. They're sweet, smoky, a lovely dark red, and go with just about anything. — Yotam Ottolenghi

If a choice is given to us between being mortal and being immortal, you will find no one in the group of mortals! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Solitude is the path to visit yourself, it is the path to yourself! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Stick to the honesty and never leave it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Simple things relieve eyes; simple things ease mind, simple things create meditation, simple things are simply miraculous! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Silent moments are valuable! They give you a good opportunity to design new paths in your life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

What is a corrupted politician for a country which is like a fat fish? Just a cat, nothing but a piggish cat! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

'Gaydamak' in Turkish means a fighter. That's me. — Arcadi Gaydamak

[Y]ou, one day, will knock lips with Turkish-coffee-clad veils whose beds our kin must tuck in misty-eyed. — Armineonila M.

If you can't control it, you will be the toy of your own mind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Give Me a Turkish Army. I will Conquer world. — Napoleon Bonaparte

You can see your real face only when you stop deceiving yourself! Until then, you will always see someone which is not you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The Muslim Brotherhood is much more hardline than Turkish Islamists. — Richard Engel

Every man has a river on his mind: The River of Thoughts! But not every man has a holy river on his mind: The River of Right Thoughts! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty. — Navid Negahban

Turkish cuisine is, to my mind, one of the most exciting and accomplished in the world. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Sometimes you have to succeed to see that there is nothing awesome in the thing which will be achieved! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

To defeat all their enemies and be victorious! This is the unpreventable destiny of all the great ideas! ~ — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you want to do something very praiseworthy and very saintly, make a child happy! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey. — Orhan Pamuk

Don't let the society or your own family or anybody to kill your dreams because your dreams are yourself! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The designer had probably been going for Turkish Bath but had hit Czech Porn Shoot instead. — Ben Aaronovitch

The goodnesses you do will beautifully cover you like the beautiful flowers covering a country house! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A man without courage is a boat in a frozen lake! Get rid of your fears! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Here is a good message from the ocean: You will be an ocean too if you let every river, every rain, every flood and every stream flow to you freely! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If somebody insists to be your enemy, you insist more to be his friend! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The bags full of Turkish noses sent by the Uskoks from Senj to Charles V in 1532 may have been one of those gifts more fun to send than to receive, — Simon Winder

On Earth you can meet Heaven and this meeting actualises every time you meet a kind person! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Turkey will not let Turkish territory or airspace be used in any activity that could harm the security or safety of Syria. — Ali Babacan

To be remembered, umbrella waits for the rain! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When the time came to move forward, don't even think about to look at back for even a second! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Let the 'why not' philosophy be your life principle! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Even a little adventure in the day will make that day a real day! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our dreams seldom approach us; the rule is this: We must approach them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A peaceful nature is the best doctor for an unpeaceful mind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

What lies at the end of the life path? The answer is simple: Nothing lies over there! That's why mankind must change the end of the road! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Through helping one another, you can often eliminate the prefix 'im' from the word impossible! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The whole Turkish empire is nothing else but a crust cast by Heaven's great Housekeeper to His dogs. — Martin Luther

What we call as burden of life is nothing but the human failure on the matter of creating a just world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

For peace and brotherhood, I am ready to serve the Turkish state, and I believe that for this end I must remain alive. — Abdullah Ocalan

I write with humour about sadness, to introduce an element of sweet to the sour, a bit like Turkish food. — Elif Safak

Never give up fighting against the universe because we exist in life through action, through fighting! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Where are you? In the past or in the future? It doesn't matter because if you are not in today you are in the wrong place! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Bored with the upsetting realities of the day? Then leave yourself to the calming mysteries of the night! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There are many sources of happiness. Doing goodness is one of them and one of the best! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

[Turkish women] had lived free of the veil for 5,000 years, and had been covered only in the last 600 years. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

The windows of the houses - even if the house is ramshackle - are always beautiful because windows represent light! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The train may fall in love with a station, but it has to go and it goes! Don't be like the train; stay at the station you fell in love, go nowhere! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Countries which are governed by the dabblers will undoubtedly turn into the miserable countries! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

awesome "Impaler Prince," even as a captive, had the power of sending shivers down the spines of the Turkish delegates. — Radu Florescu

Some say that he has no understanding of clouds, and that his ear wax tastes like Turkish Delight. All we know is he's called the Stig. — Jeremy Clarkson

I go for long walks in Newlands Forest in Cape Town, and I go to the Turkish baths on Sunday mornings. — Damon Galgut

A society which devastates its homelands' nature no more has the right to live in that territories! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

For a path to be your own path you must be walking on that path! — 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

In this night, pure and everlasting, like an old fairy tale, being Turkish felt infinitely better than being poor. — Orhan Pamuk

There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Not only the artist watches his art with admiration but his art also watches his artist with admiration! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Concentrate on the road ahead, not on the road behind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When a state is afraid of the journalists, it means that that state is definitely doing some secret devilish things! — 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

Our goodness is our wealth and when we close our eyes to the tragedies of the hard lives, we start losing our wealth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Dan watched in awe. "I didn't know you talk Turkey." "I speak Turkish. — Peter Lerangis

He knew Muhammad Iffat was of Turkish descent and stubborn as a mule. — Naguib Mahfouz

It is not enough to have a light; it must be shared with others! For the darkness to diminish, we must eagerly share the truth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Cats strongly believe that everywhere is designed for their comfort! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

What a crazy artist this evolution is! Watch the little cats playing; they are the crazy works of the evolution! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Today's warm houses will be the cold ruins in the very distant future! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It's another post-EU incongruity. Spas are sissy, indulgent, European. Hamams are authentic and Turkish. — Ian McDonald

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

If your mind is loaded with many burdens, you will not feel yourself empty even in an empty place! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Owls are known as lonely birds; but it is not known that they have the forest as their best friend! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every idea travels to somewhere but some ideas travel to everywhere, the great ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you are unhappy, do not resist it! Let your unhappiness do its turn. After that the turn comes to the happiness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There's a scabbard for every dagger,' the madam says in Turkish as the whores laugh. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Try to see the world from the eyes of an old man! Old eyes are a good place to begin with for understanding the truths! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Inside a dark well, everyman's favourite colour is blue! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you love the life very much, you will see that everything will be shining, everything will be sparkling! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Same ideas don't create same faces but they create same behaviors! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If a road ends, that creates a great opportunity to develop new abilities to continue! Welcome every challenge in your life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is not the jumps you made in your life but mostly the jumps you haven't made are the real source of regrets in your life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can't make a high jump without high spirits! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The fate of every unusual thing is to be a usual thing quickly! — Mehmet Murat Ildan