Dancing Quote by Suzanne Farrell

Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Without pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing.

— Fight Club

If you dance, you dance because you have to. Every dancer hurts, you know.

— Katherine Dunham

Unless you're dying, it's ingrained in our culture to play. Pain doesn't hurt; it's just pain.

— Chris Pronger

I push myself hard. I don't like pain, exactly, but as a ballerina, I lived in constant pain. At ballet school in Stockholm, I…

— Alicia Vikander

The level of sacrifice in the world of dancing is incredibly intense, that work ethic if nothing else - get up, go to class,…

— Anne-Marie Duff

Pain is a part of life. Once we accept this, we can never be truly hurt...

— Bernajoy Vaal

Pain is a very important part of our life... it makes you feel alive...

— Anonymous

Pain redeems all. It is the awareness of life, a reminder of death.

— Jacqueline Carey

When one considers the body in relation to dance, it is then that one truly realizes what suffering is: it is a part of…

— Tatsumi Hijikata

Everybody feels pain in their lives. You either use that pain to become a better and stronger person or you use it as an…

— Anonymous

To me, pain means you're pushing your body to give you everything its got.

— Jason Ellis