Turkish Aphorisms Quotes
The word mother must be replaced with the word extraordinary because they precisely are!
Here is a good way for the world to make a good progress: Let the less clever nations learn good things from the more clever nations!
Getting bored pertains only to the stupid people in this planet of wonders! For the clever, even the simplest things of life - like sunrise or sunset - are a great source of entertainment!
Umbrella is comfort, rain is life! You must often leave comfort to touch the life!
What do we feel when we look at a good photograph? We just want to be there, right at the exact moment that photo taken!
Don’t say deep things to shallow people and don’t talk about shallow things with the deep people!
Whenever we see a deserted rose, we immediately think about a broken relationship and we imagine the sadness they went through without thinking the poor dead rose ever!
Every time the rich ignore the poor, the rich become poorer! Poorest is the person who has all the means to help others but chooses not to!
Cities who do not have trams always look less literary, less poetic, and less mysterious!
Resurrection, rebirth, reincarnation, resprout, revive! All these words can be summarised only in one word: Vacation!
Till you see only yourself behind yourself as your greatest supporter, you will never feel that you are a very strong person!
If you are not interested in your own country’s problems, than what difference remains between you and a cow eating grass in a quiet corner unaware of anything around itself!
If you have an elegant stance, a noble stance, an ethical stance or a scientific stance, you will not be appreciated by the inelegant, by the ignoble, by the unethical or by the unscientific people!
If not prevented, desertification of the world can one day make the camels as the best and the sole cars of our civilisation!
Always try to see behind what you see because all you need to see can be only at the behind of the thing you see!
We have one thing in common with umbrellas: We both exist because the rain exists!
Storm will never take you in consideration whether you take the storm in consideration or not!
By looking at only one place, you miss everything in all the other places! Look everywhere to see everything!
It is only where the light and shadow meet, we can see the beauty of both the light and the shadow!
Postman’s bag is always heavy because it carries the life itself: It carries all the sorrows and all the joys, all the worries and all the hopes!
Many lives are wasted by just waiting for something good to come from the horizon instead of going to the horizon and finding something good over there!
When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless and the hopeless will learn the beauty of being hopeful!
Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!
Sometimes it is good to throw some of your problems into the future and the good news is that there is a good possibility that you may never meet them again!
Far places and difficult things do not gently invite people to come to themselves, but they so to say pull people forcefully to themselves with some kind of mystical magnets!
There is no mountain on earth which is greater than the mountain of human madness!
There are some cities in the world, they would have looked much more beautiful had they never been a city and İstanbul is such a city!
However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!
As long as we are stronger than our troubles, we will always see them left behind us!
Whenever we look at a photograph, the memories in the photograph become our memories as well!
You must never travel on the road of hopelessness because that road is deprived of any kind of light!
