Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes
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When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.
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Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
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When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice.
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Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.
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Without education, confidence does not come.
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Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
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