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Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Accurate Movement Spine
To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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Active Dull Easy
I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Dies Happily Majestically People
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
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Anyone Savasana War
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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Inspiring Success Yoga
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
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
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
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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Differences Mind Yoga
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
In your discipline, if doubt comes, let it come. You do your work and let doubt carry on with its work. And let us see which gives up first!
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Discipline Doubt Give Up
If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
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Balance Eternity Present
Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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Confusion Simplicity Yoga

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