Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.
B.K.S. IYENGAROne’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
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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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Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.
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The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
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Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
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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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Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
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Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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One’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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