Section: «Quotes»

A quotation (from Latin citare, citatum - to proclaim, to cite) is a verbatim excerpt from some text of someone's speech; the author's words, cited to support it with authority or simply to illustrate one's own expressed thought, or to criticize the quoted thought itself.
Human dignity is defined by its approach, not its completion.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The insignificant are dissatisfied, even when he receives too much.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The worthy settle for a little, although he desired more.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Be reasonable, fortify your spirit in the struggle, only the untalented submit to fate.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Educate the Will: it is the armour that preserves the mind.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Labour is a joy, laziness a cruel scourge.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The lazy are always hypocritical.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The only reason, science, will, conscience elevate man. Only a fool would think otherwise.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The worst person out there is one with no aspiration. 
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
A bad friend is like a shadow: on a sunny day, run and fail, on an overcast day, seek and fail.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Until you have achieved happiness, your dreams are shared by all. But fate lifted you up, and your well-wisher is you .
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Empty youth is a disaster.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Human dignity is determined by the path that one takes to the end, not by whether one achieves it.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
The man who memorizes the words of the wise becomes wise himself.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
Modesty, which derives from weakness, is not dignity.  
©  Abai Qūnanbaev
He who shouts in anger is harmless. Fear the one who is silent in anger.
©  Abai Qūnanbaev