Quotes of Lincoln Kirstein

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The domain of the ballet dancer is not earth but air.

- Lincoln Kirstein

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“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice ”

- GaryLFrancione

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ Don't be pushed by your problems;be led by your dreams. Believe in you. ”

- Vasso Charalambous

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ Anything I ever did for a person was out of love, nobody can ever finesse me. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ I was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Is there any positive energy like enthusiasm? ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. ”

- Helen Fisher

“ If you are happy with the person you are becoming, and you can understand that the journey is long and the processes are slow; you are on the right track no matter what your current situation is. ”

- Joshua Lynott

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien