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More Quotes by Yaşar Kemal
Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize.
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.