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Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.

B.K.S. Iyengar

When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Inspiring Mistake Trying
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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Hard Work Humility Spiritual
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.
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Inspiring Symphony Yoga
The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Calm Chaos Yoga
Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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Balance Body Foundation
We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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Goal Inspiring Spirituality
As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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Mind Moving Wind
Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
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Body Practice Research
Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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Block Flow Mind
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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Attention Desire Intelligent
Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Little Things Littles Thinking
When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Clarity Habit Maturity

Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.

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