Dancing is an art. Every dancer knows the amount of hard work that is put in to achieve perfection. This story is contains inspiring and wise quotes coined by brilliant public figures.
Dancers are not very different from other artists. They also need inspiration every now and then. And a few simple inspirational quotes can rekindle the enthusiasm of the dancer which can sometimes get drained through a specifically severe course of rehearsals or a frustrating performance.
If you are a dancer yourself, you will know exactly what I mean. These quotes and phrases are wise and inspiring words of notable people.
Dancers are the athletes of God. - Albert Einstein
We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same. - Carlos Castaneda
Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery. - Martha Graham
Dance is a song of the body. Either of joy or pain. - Martha Graham
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. - Mikhail Baryshnikov
On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet to chase the glowing hours with flying feet. - George Gordon, Lord Byron
Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. - Dave Barry
Dancing is like dreaming with your feet! - Constanze
The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie. - Agnes de Mille
Dancing faces you towards Heaven, whichever direction you turn. - Terri Guillemets
Dancers are the messengers of the gods. - Martha Graham
You must have chaos within you to give rise to a dancing star. - Friedrich Nietzsche
I would believe only in a god that knows how to dance. - Friedrich Nietzsche
To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak. - Indian Proverb
Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. - George Bernard Shaw
There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them. - Vicki Baum
There are times when the simple dignity of movement can fulfill the function of a volume of words. - Doris Humphrey
The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince. - Vincent Lombardi
Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking. - John Wain
To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak. - Hopi Indian Saying
They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head. - Terence
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time. - Don Miguel Ruiz
Dancing in our heads ... We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams. - Albert Einstein
I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance. - George Balanchine
The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word. - Mata Hari
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Talk about dance? Dance is not something to talk about. Dance is to dance. - Peter Saint James
Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room. - Kurt Vonnegut