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Asanas maintain the strength and health of the body, without which little progress can be made. Asanas keep the body in harmony with nature

B.K.S. Iyengar

The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Body Cells Yogi
It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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Essence Order Yoga
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.
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Body Health Inspiring Soul
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
You exist without the feeling of existence.
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Existence Feelings Inspiring
Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Accurate Movement Spine
The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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Today Yesterday Yoga
Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man at every level, physical, mental, and spiritual. It is a practical method for making one’s life purposeful, useful and noble.
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Art Philosophy Spiritual
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Art Symmetrical Yoga
Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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Force Nothing Receptivity
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
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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Breath Kings Mind

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