The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
B.K.S. IYENGARWithout education, confidence does not come.
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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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If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.
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I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
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When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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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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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.
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I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.
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