Fisherman deceives the fish with bait; this action makes the fisherman dishonest! For a fisherman to be honest, he must not put any bait to his fishhook! He who dares to be ideally honest, let him know how hard it is to be such an honest! Mehmet Murat Ildan More Quotes by Mehmet Murat Ildan More Quotes From Mehmet Murat Ildan Those who found nothing on the plains will find nothing on the summits of mountains! Mehmet Murat Ildan summit mountain found Those who run away from the reality will eventually get run over by it! Mehmet Murat Ildan running-away running reality Though the biggest fault of the big man is tolerated easily, the smallest fault of the little man is not endured at all! Mehmet Murat Ildan faults littles men Through helping one another, you can often eliminate the prefix 'im' from the word impossible! Mehmet Murat Ildan impossible helping Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world. Mehmet Murat Ildan mind world ideas Throughout the world, the very moment a legitimate government starts fascist implementations, it loses its legitimacy! When a government becomes illegitimate, it is no longer a government but an outlaw! Mehmet Murat Ildan government moments world Time is so fast that all times are past times! When you look at a photo of the past, you must know that you are already in the album, someone else is looking at your photo! All times are past times! Mehmet Murat Ildan albums looks past Time will come and some people will be proud of themselves that they have never believed in any religion! This honour will be belonging to the clever people of the society only! For the others, merely the deep shame will remain! Mehmet Murat Ildan proud clever people Time will come; we will plant trees to other planets! I see the orange trees and the cherries in the far lands beyond the earth. Mehmet Murat Ildan orange-trees land earth To be a 'believer' does not make you superior to others; but to be a 'humanist' does make it so! Mehmet Murat Ildan believer humanist doe To be forgotten is not something horrible; not to be remembered ever again is something horrible! Mehmet Murat Ildan remembered horrible forgotten To be pessimist is to amputate one's own legs and arms! Only an optimist man has the ability to move! Mehmet Murat Ildan arms men moving To create a new universal idea is to create a new star in the universe! Mehmet Murat Ildan universal stars ideas To defeat all their enemies and be victorious! This is the unpreventable destiny of all the great ideas! Mehmet Murat Ildan destiny enemy ideas To discipline your body, you need a disciplined mind! Mehmet Murat Ildan discipline mind needs To enlighten people by reminding them the irrationality of their beliefs is an act more honest and more important than the act of praising and respecting people's beliefs! Mehmet Murat Ildan honest important people To feel free like a bird, some things on our minds must be left in the past. Mehmet Murat Ildan mind bird past To feel free, hide nothing! Mehmet Murat Ildan feels To find what you are looking for, you must first forget what you are looking for! Mehmet Murat Ildan forget firsts To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas! Mehmet Murat Ildan clever men ideas