Do to your capacity. Always strive to extend your capacity. Ten minutes today, after a few days, twelve minutes. Master that, then again extend.

The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.

Do not think of yourself as a small, compressed, suffering thing. Think of yourself as graceful and expanding, no matter how unlikely it may seem at the time.

Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.

Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.

Life without tapas, is like a heart without love.

The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It's about using posture to understand and transform yourself.

In backbends, one touches the body physically, mentally, intellectually, consciously and spiritually everywhere.

In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.

Knowledge has a beginning but no end.

The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.

When I am dead, I hope it may be said, 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

The greatest conquest is the courage to be yourself.

Comedy is equal to stupidity. As much you are stupid as much you watch comedy as much you stupid become.

But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over we carry on as normal.

The new definition of a heathen is a man who has never played baseball.

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record

People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless.

Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.

There is no schedule in the film industry. It's not like you have a 9 to 5 job every day.

Nationally, overwhelmingly non-white schools receive $1,000 less per pupil than overwhelmingly white schools.