We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
B.K.S. IYENGARNothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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The yogi learns to forget the past and takes no thought for the morrow. He lives in the eternal present.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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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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Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.
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As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.
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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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Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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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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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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