Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.
B.K.S. IYENGARWhen stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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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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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
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If you keep your armpits open, you won’t get depressed.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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Through surrender the aspirant’s ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
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The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays of the sun.
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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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