To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes
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If you keep your armpits open, you won’t get depressed.
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Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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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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I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
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Everybody should live quietly whether his experiences are happy or sad, whether they are successes or failures. That is contentment.
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die….So just standing still isn’t really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.
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Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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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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When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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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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