Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
B.K.S. IYENGARLive before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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The battle of yoga is with the body and with the ego. You must conquer your ego, or small self, so that you can let your soul, your big Self, be victorious.
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Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.
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From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don’t blame yoga or the whole community of yogis
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If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
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As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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