The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
B.K.S. IYENGARWe need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes
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Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
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Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.
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Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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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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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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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself.
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