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Visit your life, because you are spending too much time in others life! Visit yourself!

Walking in a beautiful narrow street is an excellent way of discovering life with the feeling of security!

Watching our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees, is reading the first chapter of human-being’s adventures in this universe!

Watch yourself from different angles so that you can understand better who you really are!

Watching the infinite horizons gives you infinite dreams, infinite ideas, infinite paths! Choose a great target and then you will see that great instruments will appear for you to reach that target!

Water is sagacious because it carries inside of itself the bottomless profundity of oceans, the cosmic looks of the clouds, subtle wits of the rivers, the inquisitive character of the rains and the silent meditation of the little lakes!

We are all born in a little port but not all of us sail the vast oceans! Majority remains in the port!

We are creatures taken seriously by the Earth, because we can severely affect the fate of the Earth, but we are in no way taken seriously by the Universe yet!

Wear red and just be silent, don’t even whisper by yourself; you will see that you will be heard easily because red always speaks on behalf of you! By wearing red, you give your tongue and voice to red colour!

We use horses as our slaves; we chain dogs; we steal eggs from the chickens, honey from the bees; we make wallets out of crocodiles; we imprison the birds; we torture the bulls in the arenas; we whip the lions and beat the tigers in the circuses! What are we? Definitely not ethical creatures!

What can you learn from a statue? You can learn to stay calm whatever happens!

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!

Whatever happens when the seed meets the soil, the same thing happens when you meet the wisdom!

Whatever time is giving us, it will take everything back!

Whatever you value, it becomes your sun! If you value a calm night, your own sun will rise with the sunset on the horizon!

What is left after war is silence: The silence of the death; the silence of the debris; the silence of the birds! After war even the screams of sadness are silent because the pain is in the very depths of the soul!

What is the size of this universe? The size of this universe is whatever the size of your dreams!

What lies behind the innocent looks? What lies behind the kind words? What lies behind the gentle smiles? Do not remain on the surface of the things; go behind them so that you can compare the seen with the unseen, the surface with the depth to find out whether they are the same or not!

What millions believe is often just fairy tales for children! The fabrications of the past are ridiculously accepted as the holies of people! Glory lies in searching the truth not in believing the irrational legends!

When a beautiful reality looks unreal, you will realize that the beauty of reality is superior to any dream whatsoever!

When an extraordinary place meets with an extraordinary light, extraordinary shadows suddenly pop out from nowhere and create the most extraordinary moments of life!

When an ignorant reads ignorant things or when he comes together with other ignorant, his ignorance will deepen and his fate will worsen!

When everything looks unusual around you, your eyes and your mind mostly need anything usual! Unfamiliar disturbs us; familiar comforts us! But for the wise man, unusual is more precious than the usual because it offers us a new way, a new vision, a new idea, a new world!

When modern values and modern people are under attack in a country, we can be sure of a dark future in that country!

When people have similar emotions, their faces also look similar!

When the morning sun wakes up, the darkness in the valleys looks for a place to hide!

We are lucky because we still have a magnificent temple called nature where we can find peace of mind in it!

We are lucky when we are helped while we lose our balance; but we are certainly much luckier when we are helped only by ourselves while we lose our balance because the less external-help we get the more inner-strength we gain!

We are unimportant creatures in this universe. We are all alone for the moment. Nobody has ever sent us any holy book or whatsoever. To survive in this universe we must first understand that nobody can help us, nobody but ourselves! To be important creatures in this universe means is to be able to shape this universe in such a way that our existence become everlasting!

We have one thing in common with umbrellas: We both exist because the rain exists!

We resemble ourselves.

We touch people mostly without touching them: We touch them with our words, with our smile, with our eyes, with our courage, with our madness, with millions of different ways! What are we? We are contacting beings without contacting!

We will manage to survive in this infinite universe because we humans have infinite hopes!

What are we? We are a thinking universe!

What can a little town teach you? It can teach you how a little place already contains the whole features of the entire world!

What can you expect from a stupid government? Anything good? Anything useful, anything clever? Anything just? No! You can expect nothing but stupidity, nothing but mistakes, nothing but injustices and tragedies! All a stupid government can do is to produce wrecks and debris!

What if the door you love is locked and cannot be open? The answer is very simple: Find another door!

What is salvation for humans? The answer is simple: Salvation is to perpetuate our existence via science!

What is really the Mars One project? It is to carry Frank Sinatra to the Mars, it is to carry Hamlet to the Mars, Gandhi to the Mars, Buddha to the Mars. It is a project of carrying our memories, our knowledge, our history, our everything to the Mars! It is not only a project of saving our future but also a project of saving our whole past!

What makes a man great is all the good things he left behind and as for Atatürk, thinking generations and questioning minds are the best things he left for Turkey!

What makes your life rainy or sunny is your attitude towards life, not the attitude of life towards you!

When a nation leaves the fate of his country to an ignorant and fool person, then that nation itself will be remembered in the history as ignorant and fool nation!

When a shadow looks very beautiful, we forget to look at its owner!

When can you understand that the music you play is very good? It is when people look at you but see no one, no one but the music!

Whenever a child is born, a potential power that may consciously change the universe is born!

Whenever we look at a photograph, the memories in the photograph become our memories as well!

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!

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!

When nobody interferes with what you wear and how you wear, you are living in a civilised country at least on the matter of clothes! Happiness and freedom are often the same thing!