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Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.

B.K.S. Iyengar

The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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Inspiring Light Shining
Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Done Heart Yoga
Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Celebration Dies Lively
Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Extensions Precision Space
Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Attention Self Worry
As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
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Cutting Winning Yoga
Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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Balance Body Foundation
Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Awareness Rays Sun
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
The flexibility we gain in asana is the living symbol of the suppleness we gain in relation to life’s problems and challenges.
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Asana Challenges Gains
As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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Mind Moving Wind
Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Inspiring Mean Yoga
I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Dies Happily Majestically People
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Body Cells Yogi

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