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The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.

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We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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Body Mind Need Sound
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
The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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Goal Soul Yoga
Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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Inspiring Life Wholeness Yoga
Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
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End Ignorance Knowledge
Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.
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Bargain Commodity Earn Sweat
The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid.
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Faces Overcoming Way
If you keep your armpits open, you won’t get depressed.
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Armpit Armpits Open
The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.
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Breathing Hands Horse
The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain
A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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May Mind World
When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.
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Healthy Humanity Soul
The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Spiritual Success Wisdom
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Adventure Inspiring Journey
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
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

The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.

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