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Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.

B.K.S. Iyengar

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
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
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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Practice Self Yoga
Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Celebration Dies Lively
Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.
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Balance Differences Moving
Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Giving Principle Student
Look after the root of the tree, and the fragrant flower and luscious fruits will grow by themselves. Look after the health of the body, and the fragrance of the mind and richness of the spirit will follow.
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Flower Roots Tree
Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Inspiring Mean Yoga
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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Illumination Journey Yoga
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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Inspiring Past Yoga
Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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Men Spiritual Yoga
We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light

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