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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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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Above Limitation Rise
Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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Inner Beauty Light Practice
As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.
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Rivers Uplifting Water
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.
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Art Soul Yoga
We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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Body Mind Need Sound
Breath is the king of mind.
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Inspiring Kings Mind
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Inspiring Values Yoga
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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Cells Song Yoga
Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Energy Mind Restless Yoga
You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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Cells Intelligent Skins
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer

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