Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
B.K.S. IYENGARWillpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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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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Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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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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It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.
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Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Be inspired but not proud.
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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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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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You exist without the feeling of existence.
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After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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