Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
B.K.S. IYENGARWithout education, confidence does not come.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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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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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Mind is the king of the senses; breath is the king of the mind; and the nerves are king of the breath.
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A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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Do to your capacity. Always strive to extend your capacity. Ten minutes today, after a few days, twelve minutes. Master that, then again extend.
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Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.
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