Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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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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Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Through surrender the aspirant’s ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
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Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Be inspired but not proud.
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Action is movement with intelligence
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Do not think of yourself as a small, compressed, suffering thing. Think of yourself as graceful and expanding, no matter how unlikely it may seem at the time.
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