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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?

B.K.S. Iyengar

My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Accomplish Crazy Passionate
The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
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Light Special Yoga
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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Practice Substitute Yoga
Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Art Learn Teaching
Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Discrimination Men Real
I don’t stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.
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Body Self Yoga
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
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Children Inspiring Soul
The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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May Mind World
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
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping Yoga
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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Inner Beauty Light Practice
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching

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