Body is not stiff, mind is stiff.

Yoga is an internal practice. The rest is just a circus.

It is very important to understand yoga philosophy: without philosophy, practice is not good, and yoga practice is the starting place for yoga philosophy. Mixing both is actually the best.

So whether you do your first downward dog at 14 or 44, it’s not your history but your presence on your mat that counts.

Do your practice and all is coming.

Yoga is for internal cleansing, not external exercising. Yoga means true self-knowledge.

The full ashtanga system practiced with devotion leads to freedom within one's heart.

Yoga is 99% practice and 1% theory.

It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.

Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal.... But don't approach yoga with a business mind looking for worldly gain.

Yoga is your mind control capacity.

People often ask if it was calling. My answer always is yes.

Love is most powerfulLove is most resourcefulLove is most wonderfulLove is most blissful.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

Notice that tearing oneself out of the insensible state is the opposite of remaining in it; the man who is beneficent from duty nevertheless acts with feelings, if not with empirical inclinations.

God's relation to spirits is not like that of a craftsman to his work, but also like that of a prince to his subjects.

Propaganda is a weapon that the Confederacy wields best, and wields heaviest. It is their hammer. And when all you have is a hammer, then everything looks like a nail.

You know, I'm not terribly fast at my times tables, because that's not what I think mathematics is about.

I admire many entrepreneurs. They bring energy, excitement, youthful enthusiasm. What they lack in process, they make up for in gumption.

Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.

Being a leader gives you charisma. If you look and study the leaders who have succeeded, that's where charisma comes from, from the leading.