Wisdom Quote by Mehmet Murat ildan — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“When the wisdom speaks, be quite and listen! When the stupidity speaks, stand up and leave!”

“If you close your wings, you cannot fly; you will fall. Your wings are your mind; wisdom means having giant wings, and giant wings will carry you to the highest heights!”

“Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don’t wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belong to the wisdom!”

“If you are a pure-hearted person and something you persistently want is not happening, instead of getting discouraged, lift your spirits by seeing it this way: Something else, probably something better and right for you, is on its way.”

“When you make time for yourself, you are giving yourself the motivation to make time for others!”

“Those who have come down will not ask you any questions because they came from below and know both above and below. But you, put aside your arrogance while you are climbing the stairs of life, ask those who have come down about what is above because they have been there, where you have not yet gone!”

“Don’t let others write the story of your life. You’ll regret it when the paper runs out.”

“Ако животните имаха разум, те също биха вършили глупости като хората.”

“Negeri ini sungguh-sungguh membutuhkan pemberani-pemberani yang gila, asal cerdas. Bukan yang tahu adat, yang berkepribadian pribumi, yang suka harmoni, yang saleh alim, yang nurut model kuli dan babu.”

“One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel door. There is but one door one may not enter it through, which is the child room door. The critics will never forgive you such. The great Rudyard Kipling is one of a number of people to have suffered from this. I keep wondering to myself what this peculiar contempt towards anything related to childhood is all about.”

“If we have just partaken of a philosopher's wisdom, we go through the streets feeling as if we had been transformed and had become great; for we encounter only people who do not know this wisdom, and thus we have to deliver a new, unheard-of judgement about everything; because we have acknowledged a book of laws, we also think we now have to act like judges”