black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Disappointment Inspiring Practice
It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Body Divinity Yoga
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Community Growth Yoga
Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Giving Principle Student
The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Block Soul Wall
Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Inspiring Past Yoga
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Humility Love Yoga
As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Rivers Uplifting Water
We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Above Limitation Rise
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Interpreted One Reality Way
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Anyone Savasana War
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Art Inspiring Teaching
I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Empty Empty Mind Mind
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.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Body Health Inspiring Soul
In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the present – the here and now. If you balance in the present, you are living in Eternity.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Balance Eternity State
A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

May Mind World

Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes