42 Quotes About Azerbaijan

Football becomes rather insignificant in the face of the viciousness of conflict and there are many in Azerbaijan who has suffered a far worse fate than those involved with Qarabag.But bearing the Karabakh horses on their chests, Qarabag players are the voice of a displaced refugees, and this the tale of a team that just wouldn’t give up.

Football’s power to unite can be stronger than its ability to divide though. For the people of Ağdam: as long as there’s football, there’s hope.

The club survived though and became a symbol of hope and pride for over half a million refugees scattered across Azerbaijan, many of whom still live in temporary settlements within a few kilometers of the frontline.

I love the fact that Baku’s the first place I’ve ever lived where there’s a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.

I discovered myself through traveling. Azerbaijan taught me how to love humanity. Scotland taught me how to fight for humanity.

Paths are long,Paths are short -Doest it make any difference In what country,Or on what path you lose your way?

I don't like these outdated traditions.I don't like this love for tombs,I don't like this kind of respect,I don't like itI don't want this untimely honor,I'd never change one moment of my lifeFor thousands of golden deaths.I'd never change one ounce of respect while aliveFor thousands of tombs when I'm dead.

I never wish to celebrateThe year of my birth,For fear lest I wake,By the clinking of glasses and noisy mirth,All those who sleep in memory's vaults.

A day that's free, a man that's free,A spring like this invites a spree!Seek out the shade of a plane treeTo spread a rug that's rainbow-spun-And hail the country of the Sun!