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

“You keep asking, ‘Is there a God?’ What are you going to do? Whether there is or isn't, mind your own business! If there is a God, will you play the good guy to please him? If there isn't a God, will you play the bad guy, thinking you won't be punished? Whether God exists or not, you are what you are! Mind your own business! You're wasting your time wondering whether God exists or not!”

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

“Old people have wisdom but not energy; young people have energy but not wisdom; energy and wisdom must be in the same body to create a much better civilisation! To do this, we will either give energy to the old or we will give wisdom to the young and for now the latter seems a more plausible action!”

“The less you wait for trains that don't arrive at your station, the more you extend your life!”

“He who challenges the God in his dying bed is indisputably the most courageous man, but not the cleverest one!”

“Freedom flourishes upon the bedrock of ethics and integrity.”

“No one is defined by a single act," Frederic said. "Whether it was years ago or weeks ago. We're all given chances to change, to make up for things we've done wrong. It's how we handle those opportunities that really matters.”

“There are three kind of history. The first is what really happened and that is forever lost. The second is what most people thought happened, and we can recover that with assiduous effort. The third is what the people in power wanted the future to think happened and that is 90 percent of the history in books.”

“Language raises the walls of identity, but only the vocabulary of compromise can keep civilization standing.”

“Nothing in this world is complicated, only misunderstood.”

“Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years--I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.”