During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
B.K.S. IYENGARYour body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.
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Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.
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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.
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Through surrender the aspirant’s ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
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