Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
B.K.S. IYENGARDon’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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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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The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Be inspired but not proud.
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Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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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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As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
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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 the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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Action is movement with intelligence
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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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First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly, it leads the Sadhaka to peace and unalloyed purity.
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
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Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.
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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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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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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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I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don’t blame yoga or the whole community of yogis
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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
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