Approach each asana with freshness every day.
B.K.S. IYENGARWhen you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes
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Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid.
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Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.
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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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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Look after the root of the tree, and the fragrant flower and luscious fruits will grow by themselves. Look after the health of the body, and the fragrance of the mind and richness of the spirit will follow.
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People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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