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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.

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You exist without the feeling of existence.
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Existence Feelings Inspiring
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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Practice Substitute Yoga
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Community Growth Yoga
Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Done Heart Yoga
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.
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Mind Party Two
The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.
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Doe Flower Water
Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
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Body Practice Research
Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Giving Principle Student
During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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Clouds Moving Sky
As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Energy Inward Mind
Without education, confidence does not come.
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Come Confidence Education
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Everybody should live quietly whether his experiences are happy or sad, whether they are successes or failures. That is contentment.
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Contentment Failure Success
When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.
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Practice Self Yoga

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