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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.

B.K.S. Iyengar

There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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Practice Substitute Yoga
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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Heart Life Yoga
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
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Anyone Savasana War
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
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
The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.
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Breathing Hands Horse
Without education, confidence does not come.
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Come Confidence Education
The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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Block Soul Wall
Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Inspiring Willingness Willpower

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