Elements Quotes

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It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom.… — Rollo May
Mannerism is not character, and affectation is the avowed enemy of grace. Every dancer ought to regard his laborious art as a link in the… — August Bournonville
If one had to define one essential gift with which a dancer needs to be endowed, there might be a rush of answers. A beautiful… — Lincoln Kirstein
I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that… — Albert Einstein
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by… — David Hume
Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, and not your… — Kurt Vonnegut
Drop envy and jealousy, otherwise there is no possibility - because love cannot exist where envy and jealousies exist. Then your search is only for… — Rajneesh
It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division. — Henri Bergson
It appears to me that the subject of music, from Machaut to Boulez, has always been its construction. Melodies of 12-tone rows just don't happen.… — Morton Feldman
The concept known as bal tashchit--'Do no destroy'--has a special significance in Jewish tradition...We are constantly being warned in our faith that the capricious, thoughtless,… — David Geffen
To say that a man is made up of certain chemical elements is a satisfactory description only for those who intend to use him as… — Hermann Joseph Muller
I regard a love for poetry as one of the most needful and helpful elements in the life-outfit of a human being. It was the… — Lucy Larcom
Tolerance, a term which we sometimes use in place of the words respect, mercy, generosity, or forbearance, is the most essential element of moral systems;… — Fethullah Gulen
When each of these three elements of vision-concern for excellence, for people and for the wider environment-are present, business is transformed from a tool for… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. — John Sterling
To me, this acquirement of nervous, physical, and emotional concentration is the one element possessed to the highest degree by the truly great dancers of… — Martha Graham
Dance design is not simply one element; it is that without which ballet cannot exist. As aria is to opera, words to poetry, color to… — Lincoln Kirstein
The critical element in meditation practice is beginning again. Everyone loses focus at times, everyone loses interest at times, and everyone gets distracted over and… — Sharon Salzberg
There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic. — Louis Diat

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