Quotes About Dance Rumi

#1. You dance inside my chest, where no one sees you,

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#2. No one is born beneath this dance. This dance gives birth to you.

Holly Lynn Payne

#3. Forget every touch or sound that did not teach you how to dance

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#4. Live at the empty heart of paradox.
I'll dance with you there, cheek to cheek.

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#5. Whosoever knoweth the power of the dance, dwelleth in God.

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#6. In your beauty, how to make poems.

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#7. We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust ...
The stars made a circle, and in the middle, we dance.

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#8. I was afraid of the dance once, too. But I learned to embrace it and the mistakes I would make. Do not turn away from your fear. Turn toward love instead.

Holly Lynn Payne

#9. There are many ways to the Divine. I have chosen the ways of song, dance, and laughter.

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#10. Dance from here to the other world-and don't stop.

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#11. Angels dance only with You, Beloved
and only before You do I bow in adoration.
You may accept me or not but I will be at your feet forever.

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#12. Sometimes I Do In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest, where no one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that light becomes this art.

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#13. Dance when you're perfectly free.

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#14. I am a drunkard from another kind of tavern. I dance to a silent tune. I am the symphony of stars.

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#15. Dance until you shatter yourself.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#16. Be kind to yourself, dear - to our innocent follies.
Forget any sounds or touch you knew that did not help you dance.
You will come to see that all evolves us.

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#17. With passion pray.
With passion make love.
With passion eat and drink and dance and play.
Why look like a dead fish
in this ocean of God?

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#18. Dance, and make joyous the love around you. Dance, and your veils which hide the Light shall swirl in a heap at your feet.

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#19. To dance is not to jump to your feet and rise painlessly in the air like dust. To rise above both worlds is to dance in the blood of your pain and give up your life.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#20. Oh god
Let all lovers be content
Give them happy endings
Let their lives be celebrations
Let their hearts dance in the fire of your love

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#21. The dance had distilled her and she had become one with the essence of all that is.

Holly Lynn Payne

#22. A fish wants to dive from dry land
into the ocean
when it hears the roaring waves.
A falcon wants to return from the forest
to the King's wrist
when it hears the drum beating "Return."
A Sufi, shimmering with light,
wants to dance like a sunbeam
when darkness surrounds him.

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#23. When lovers of life get ready to dance, the earth shakes and the sky trembles.

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#24. When someone mentions the gracefulness of the night sky, climb up on the roof and dance and say, like this?

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#25. Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.

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#26. This dance is the joy of existence.

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#27. We watch a sunlight dust dance,
and we try to be that lively,
but nobody knows what music those particles hear.
Each of us has a secret companion musician to dance to.
Unique rhythmic play, a motion in the street we alone know and hear.

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#28. In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#29. Peace is wonderful, but / ecstatic dance is more fun / and less narcissistic

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#30. Don't ask me about prayer rocks
Anyplace I put my head is a prayer rock.
Don't talk of direction
All six directions face Him.
Gardens, flames, nightingale,
whirling dance, and brotherhood
Throw all these away
and throw yourself into His love.

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#31. Dance where you can break yourself up to pieces and totally abandon your worldly passions.

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#32. Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise.

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#33. Daylight, full of small dancing particles and the one great turning, our souls are dancing with you, without feet, they dance. Can you see them when I whisper in your ear? All day and night, music, a quiet, bright reedsong. If it fades, we fade.

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#34. In order to understand the dance one must be still. And in order to truly understand stillness one must dance.

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#35. You make my dance daring enough to finish. No more timidity. Let fruit fall, and wind turn my roots up in the air, done with patient waiting.

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#36. A divine dance appears in the soul and the body at the time of peace and union.Anyone can learn the dance, just listen to the music.

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#37. There's a morning when presence comes over your soul. You sing like a rooster in your earth-colored shape. Your heart hears and, no longer frantic, begins to dance.

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