The best Quotes by Yunus Emre

A heart makes a good home for the friend.

When love arrives, all needs and flaws are gone.

Only the body dies, souls can never be slain.

To love the world is to be afflicted.

Knowledge means to know yourself, heart and soul.
If you have failed to understand yourself,
Then all of your reading has missed its call.

I am the drop that contains the ocean.

Whatever separates you from the Truth, throw it away, it will vanish anyhow.

Don't let me wander from Your love,
Don't let me leave Your door,
And if I lose myself,
Let me find myself with You.

A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.

You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.

The heart can be tough to change, but the mind can be tough to persuade.

Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

I can hear you, you can hear me, when we listen with our hearts.

Sometimes, strangers can become more like family than blood ever could.

It's a mystery of human chemistry and I don't understand it, some people, as far as their senses are concerned, just feel like home.

He's a better person when she's around, and isn't that what friends are for, to raise you up and keep you at your best?

Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love.

Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.

There is no winter without snow, no spring without sunshine, and no happiness without companions.

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world. But you do have some say in who hurts you.

You know what they say about hope. It breeds eternal misery.

One of the hardest things is to stop loving someone, because they stopped loving you...

I make mistakes
Just like everybody else
But instead of letting go of it
I can't forgive myself

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love but that doesn't make you love them less. Sometimes you love them more. 

You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid.

It takes much more courage to be in love than it does for war.

You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shade when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes, you close your window. So that's why I'm scared when you say you love me.

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

Finding someone you love and who loves you back is a wonderful, wonderful feeling. But finding a true soul mate is an even better feeling. A soul mate is someone who understands you like no other, loves you like no other, will be there for you forever, no matter what. They say that nothing lasts forever, but I am a firm believer in the fact that for some, love lives on even after we're gone.

If you love two people at the same time, choose the second one, because if you really loved the first one you wouldn't have fallen for the second.

"How do you spell 'love'?" - "You don't spell it... you feel it."

Our fingerprints don't fade from the lifes of those we touch.

You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But you’ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory, no... anything. There's no chance at all of recovery. You'll just exist. As an empty shell.

Some people carry a big bonfire in their souls, without having anyone to enjoy it.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

We all have a secret buried under lock and key in the attic of our soul.

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

Change the System! Not the Climate!

We can halt the destruction of the world's rainforests - and even restore parts of them - in order to ensure that the forests do what they are so good at - in other words, storing carbon naturally.

There can be no lasting prosperity for our people, if we do not protect our planet.

There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of man.

The natural world can continue to surprise us as long as we give it space to thrive.

The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Knowing where you're going can be confusing. Trust your instincts.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.