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

“Like people who gain momentum by squatting down, you too can use every downward movement in life as an opportunity to jump up further!”

“Challenging the truth is like playing tennis against the wall! The defeat is inevitable!”

“God generously helps to those who try to do their best without asking God’s help!”

“On the road to wisdom, behave like a raven and observe everything carefully!”

“My friend, why are you rushing on a peaceful road? Slow down! Why are you moving slowly on a chaotic road? Speed up! You speed up in heaven, you slowdown in hell! Do the opposite!”

“Have you ever seen a bird standing still for too long? A short rest and then action again, that's how a bird lives and that's how you should live too!”

“Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them from foreseeing the resulting dangers and terrors of war. But woman by nature is more gentle and circumspect. Therefore, if she has sufficient will and wisdom she can provide the best possible means to pacify man.”

“Anxiety, trauma and crisis are necessary catalysts to stimulate self-consciousness.”

“Following what excites and enlivens us is not selfish or irresponsible. It is the most direct way to live in harmony with life itself.”

“I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.”

“No one believes a liar even when he tells the truth”

“Wisdom ain't a virtue I ever aspired to.”