We are being called into realization with great urgency and extraordinary beauty, and oftentimes not without difficulty.

Taking time out each day to relax and renew is essential to living well.

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.

Compassion is fierce and strong, and it holds people accountable. But it doesn't do it with anger or judgment.

I don't think we find compassion. I think we become the space that compassion wants to live in.

Why are we doing all these handstands, backbends and arm balances? I don't know why we're doing them unless our lives are shaped and changed.

I believe that yoga should lead us to a place where kindness and compassion are instantaneous.

Joy is big. Joy lives in your own drunken electrons, billions of them, spinning and dancing without end in their own intimate Universe, longing for You.

Living your yoga is not just doing it, but being it.

Do not look for joy anywhere else. It is living in you, and gives meaning to all Existence.

I believe myself capable of great things. Some days it feels as if I can't do it alone. It is nice to know I don't have to.

In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it.

This is my truth, tell me yours.

If we had known our love would come to this we could have saved our hearts the hurt of wasted years.

A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth.

Never tire to study. And to teach to others

Life breaks all of us but some of us get stronger in the broken places.

I do sense that the financial system is under the gun. In order to keep our system and economies moving globally, there's the need to extend new money.

I wish she'd said something different, but patriarchy is as prevalent around the world as racism and xenophobia are. We can't hide from it, not even here.

These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These are the heroes who helped end a war.

I applaud anyone who thinks I'm good-looking and invite them into my world.