Mehmet Murat Ildan Quotes

• If a country has a fascist leader, this is a great horror for that country; but there is much greater horror: The existence of ignorant and unethical masses who support that primitive leader!

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  Country, Support, Leader

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• Ignorant, unconscious and dishonourable part of a society want and like kings, dictators, padishahs and all sort of despots; educated, conscious and honourable part of the same society hate and refuse monarchs, tyrants, oppressors and any kind of autocrats!

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  Kings, Hate, Tyrants

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• If you want to be a civilised man, first you have to be a non-violent man! If you want to be a civilised country, first you have to be a non-violent country! Violence is the means of the sick minds; peacefulness is the means of the healthy minds!

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  Country, Mean, Men

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• Modern man uses ideas and persuasion to achieve his goals; primitive man uses guns and brute force to achieve his goals! Moral and clever people choose the first method; immoral and stupid people choose the second method!

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  Clever, Stupid, Gun

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• If you want to create a high-society, you must give high things to the public! Show the public eagle; public will be an eagle! Show the public a rat, public will be a rat! Whatever you give to the public, public will take that! To create a high-society, you must give high things to the public!

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  Eagles, Giving, Want

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• Smiling face is always beautiful even if it is hundred years old!

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  Beautiful, Years, Faces

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• Literature is a microscope; it shows us the unseen!

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  Unseen, Literature, Microscopes

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• If, in a democracy, the cognition of the majority is not much better than the cognition of the sheep, democracy will surely fail.

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  Sheep, Democracy, Majority

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• Religion's biggest crime is to slow down the Human's Intellectual Evolution! It creates an illusion as if there is a safe port somewhere. The truth is that there is no safe port; man is in emptiness! Intellectual Evolution is our only chance to build a safe port by ourselves!

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  Men, Intellectual, Safe

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• A leader whose speech is prepared by others is not a leader; he is just an empty and stupid bottle! Use your own ideas and your own brain; write your own speech, just like Gandhi, Churchill or Nehru! That is indeed a good ethics and a good honour!

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  Stupid, Writing, Ideas

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• No day is an ordinary day; all days are extraordinary, because life itself is extraordinary!

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  Life, Ordinary Days, Extraordinary

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• Like a garbage truck, we need a 'lie-truck' which will collect lies from everyone's houses every morning, even every hour!

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  Morning, Lying, House

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• The system wants you to be either a bow or an arrow; refuse both, because there is a third choice: To be an archer!

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  Archer, Arrows, Choices

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• It is always possible that society you live in might go backwards, towards the land of ignorance and darkness! While this tragedy and stupidity happening, you must move forward! You must walk forward, towards the light and wisdom, to the land of reason!

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  Moving, Ignorance, Light

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• If the truth is with you, let anything else be against you! You will win! If the truth is not with you but everything else is on your side, it doesn't matter, you will lose!

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  Winning, Your Side, Matter

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• No government likes the clever and the honorable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent!

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  Clever, Independent, Men

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• Don't look for an unshakable rock to stand on; there ain't any! Rather, learn how to stand still on a shaking rock!

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  Rocks, Looks, Unshakable

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• In the gates of Heaven, the war medals are nothing but the evidences of murder!

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  War, Heaven, Murder

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• A country is not developed by constructing bridges, houses or roads but it is developed only if the brains of the people living in that country are developed, only if their level of culture is raised and only if an infinite importance is given to the science and to the knowledge!

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  Country, Science, Bridges

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• Every man is a door; when the door is closed, just search for the key gently! Remember that every door has a key!

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  Men, Keys, Doors

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• Your travel on the road to truth starts with daring to suspect your own believes!

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  Believe, Daring, Suspects

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• Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan!

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  Dirty, Swans, White

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• I have lost my faith, but I gained the truth! It is not important at all to lose your candle as long as you find a torch!

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  Long, Important, Torches

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• Listen to the praises about you in silence; listen to the critics about you even in more silence!

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  Silence, Praise, Critics

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• Everyday, spend some time in solitude to repair the damages done by the crowds!

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  Solitude, Everyday, Done

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