When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
B.K.S. IYENGARWe are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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The physical body is not only a temple for our soul, but the means by which we embark on the inward journey toward the core.
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Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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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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Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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It is while practicing yoga asanas that you learn the art of adjustment.
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We have two physical eyes, but every pore of the body is also an eye.
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Without education, confidence does not come.
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Mind is the king of the senses; breath is the king of the mind; and the nerves are king of the breath.
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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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