It is this mission of the dancer to contribute to the betterment of all mankind.

I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.

I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop.

You and I are but specks of that rhythmic urge which is Brahma, which is Allah, which is God.

I have lived so long because in those moments when I am dancing, I am beyond time and space.

We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds.

Right here where you and I stand, we shall behold a true and radiant world. In that world, we shall dance only our divine essence.

I want to dance always, to be good and not evil, and when it is all over not to have the feeling that I might have done better.

As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love

I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.

We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us.

Jefferson was ambivalent about executive power – until he bore executive responsibility.

The greatest goal is to be a God-carrier in your sphere of life

I'm so happy to be joining Arsenal, a club which has a great manager, a fantastic squad of players, huge support around the world and a great stadium in London.

Spirit seeker is someone who remembers there is a power greater than themselves and who is willing to reconnect with it.

He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.

Beauty is a luster which love bestows to guile the eye. Therefore it may be said that only when the brain is without love will the eye look and see no beauty.

I'm not an academic, but I've always loved poetry since I've been small.

Dedication: My thanks to the people who showed me that opera was stranger than I could imagine. I can best repay their kindness by not mentioning their names here.

Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother & an instructor.

Oh I don't mind going to weddings, just as long as it's not my own.