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Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.

B.K.S. Iyengar

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.
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Humility Love Yoga
When the asana is correct, there is lightness, a freedom. Freedom comes when every part of the body is active. Let us be free in whatever posture we are doing. Let us be full in whatever we do.
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Asana Body Posture
As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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Mind Moving Wind
To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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Active Dull Easy
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
How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Big God Inspiring Know
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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Practice Substitute Yoga
Why should you practice Yoga? To kindle the divine fire within yourself. Everyone has a dormant spark of divinity in him which has to be fanned into flame.
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Fire Flames Yoga
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
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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Artist Inspiring Practice
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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Effort Practice 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
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes

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