890 Quotes About Turkish

Avoid the attitude 'these people (locals) don't understand anything.' Trying to base one's authority on pressure and fear may be effective in the short term, but this is deceptive. Don't forget that to be smiling and kind is not the same as being weak and undisciplined.

The government here is entirely in the hands of the army. The Grand Signor [Ottoman Sultan], with all his absolute power, is as much a slave as any of his subjects, and trembles at a janissary's frown.

The more we offer the villagers, the more they want. And if I can give it, I will.The terrorists had the support of the local people [Kurds], but it was at gunpoint. In the past the terrorists would burn the government bulldozers. Now people see that if you don't have bulldozers, you'll get no road.

...The Turk is the rod of the wrath of the Lord our God......resisting the Turks, whom he presented as a scourge intentionally sent by God to sinning Christians, and that resisting it would have been equivalent to resisting the will of God...

Her şey sizinle güzel, çünkü sizler benim saadet. Ben kurbanım sizin icin, çünkü hayatım sizin emanet.

Ben senin öğretmenin değilim. Ben senin sevgilinin.

Benim için insanlıktan başka büyük din hiçbir şey yok.

Ben geldim sana öğretmeye değil. Ben geldim seni sevmeye.

Nefes alamıyorum ben insanlar olmadan.