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If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is not shaken under any circumstances.

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Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Awareness Rays Sun
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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Inspiring Light Shining
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Abundance Humility Love
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.
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Bliss Inspiring Missing
We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is a necessary vehicle for the spirit, for a soul without a body is like a bird deprived of its power to fly.
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Bird Practice Soul
If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
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Maturity Perseverance Yoga
Asanas maintain the strength and health of the body, without which little progress can be made. Asanas keep the body in harmony with nature
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Asana Body Progress
The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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Block Soul Wall
When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.
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Practice Self Yoga
Everybody should live quietly whether his experiences are happy or sad, whether they are successes or failures. That is contentment.
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Contentment Failure Success
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga

If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is not shaken under any circumstances.

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