Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
B.K.S. IYENGARYour body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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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
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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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Sometimes our body is willing, but our mind is weak. Sometimes our mind is willing, but our body is weak. Do not be afraid. Strive to extend your capacity but do not be disappointed with yourself. What does not challenge us, cannot change us.
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We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.
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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.
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The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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