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More Quotes by Yaşar Kemal
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
War does not decide who is right but who is left.
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
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.
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.
The person I miss most is the one I could have been.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
