Yoga Quotes

Regardless of your age or current physical condition you'll laugh, cry, moan, groan, sweat and experience the most exciting, hard working and effective therapeutic yoga routine in the world.

In Kabbalah, as in the Hassidic tradition, you cure the body, but you fix the soul. Curing takes time, but fixing, if you know how to do it, is immediate.

The body is the vehicle, consciousness the driver. Yoga is the path, and the chakras are the map.

Enlightenment is the "quiet acceptance of what is". I believe the truly enlightened beings are those who refuse to allow themselves to be distressed over things that simply are the way they are.

Practicing yoga during the day is a matter of keeping your eyes on the road and one ear turned toward the infinite.

As a Yoga Therapist, focus on increasing people's quality of life not on curing diseases.

And then, in that regal silence, finally - I began to meditate on (and with) God.

Yoga doesn't want to change you - it wants to take care of you.

When mind controls man, it’s ... Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it’s...Yoga

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga.

Yoga is the state where you are missing nothing.

The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this lifetime.

Whatever you lost through fate, be certain that it saved you from pain.

It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.

I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.

You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.

Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.

Stop trying to distinguish the joy of meditation from the messiness of life. Begin to see the divine in everything. She is in the joy just as much as the misery.

Words saturated with sincerity, conviction, faith, and intuition are like highly explosive vibration bombs, which, when set off, shatter the rocks of difficulties and create the change desired.

A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.

Yoga is the cessation of mind.

We create the world we live in. If we want to change what we don't like in the world, we must start by changing what we don't like about ourselves.

There is always room for change, but you have to be open to that change.

Make an attitude to be in gratitude, you will find the whole Universe will come to you.

Let no one steal your peace.

The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.

Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.

Mystical bliss, joy and rapture are part of both yoga and vipassana. When the mind is concentrated, purified, bright, unblemished, free from defects, pliant and steady, this positive joy arises.

Meditation means to know life beyond the sphere of the physical; to know and experience life not just at the surface but at the source.

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

We can see the same spirit in everybody only when we know we are that spirit, Atman or Self. Only a person who has understood his own Self can see that Self in everybody.

Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.

Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.

In the end, yoga has less to do with what you can do with your body and more to do with the happiness that unfolds from realizing your full potential.

What do we have to achieve? Not your position, not your wealth, not all these outward things, but you have to achieve a loving heart.

Yoga is an inner experience - a workIN within a workOUT.

Yoga teaches us both to let go and to have exquisite awareness in every moment. We remember our essential spiritual nature and life becomes more joyful, meaningful, and carefree.

I think it's possible for all of us to use our yoga to distract us from our yoga. Because we get so caught up in the form that we forget the soul.

Yoga is not a new path to follow but a way to become conscious of the original impetus of life. Yoga is the movement and evolution of Life itself.

Everything depends on your mental attitude.

Laughter drives shouting away.

Always remember that Nature refuses to be rushed. She can only be made to evolve and that takes time, so take heart.

I like green or brown eyes. Tall but not overwhelmingly so. I like men who do yoga and meditate.

Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.

When you're centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.

Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world.

If you want to find out the purpose of life, you need to look beyond the limitations of body and mind.

You had to be able to lift yourself outside of the time stream - and that essentially became what is called the yoga of time travel.

You have to get serious about your practice!

From a yogic perspective, stillness, coupled with expanded awareness, is by far the most powerful medium by which you can affect your destiny.