“All man must live in Machu Picchu for some time! Over there, you will ...” — Mehmet Murat ildan Quote

“All man must live in Machu Picchu for some time! Over there, you will be closer to the universe and you will realise how trivial you are in this chaotic cosmos. Science is the only power which will make you bigger and significant in this universe!”

“He who has spent billions on churches, on mosques and on every kind of sanctuaries is guilty of not giving that money to the science! The path of sanctuary does not lead to God; the path of the faith does not lead to God; only the path of science leads to God! The bridge between man and the unknown God is not worshipping but it is science, only the science!”

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

“If one day you see a witch riding a flying broomstick, it's merely an illusion created in your mind by the culture you live in. And if one day you see a helping hand reaching out from the heavens, thinking a white-bearded being has heard your prayers and rushed to your aid, that too is just a cultural illusion!”

“Show me a religion that will keep me in this existence forever, and I will support it! But if the religion you're talking about is something that will kill me first and then bring me back to life, then I'd say knock on another door and sell your fairy tales to someone else!”

“Conservation is successful when advisory advice connects Science, Technology, innovation, Cultural, communities and sustainable management.”

“At first, the truth doesn't come as a friend.”

“Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on all the sordid details in the life of the person who made the discovery. I find this path to be voyeuristic but not enlightening. Instead, I ask, After evolution was discovered, how did religion and society respond? After cities were electrified, how did daily life change? After the airplane could fly from one country to another, how did commerce or warfare change? After we walked on the Moon, how differently did we view Earth? My larger understanding of people, places and things derives primarily from stories surrounding questions such as those.”

“But recently I have learned from discussions with a variety of scientists and other non-philosophers (e.g., the scientists participating with me in the”

“My brain hid the improvement. Daily life normalizes change before you register it. You feel slightly better, then that becomes the new baseline, and you forget what 'worse' felt like. But my notes held the truth. My brain didn't.”