We are missing the gold if we do asanas as a physical practice only.

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.

Whenever we find stiffness in the body, our mind should be especially supple. It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice, it is always the stiffness of our mind.

If the body is stiff that is understandable. But if the mind is also stiff then you can’t get anywhere. The mind has to become flexible.

Yoga is the study of the functioning of the body, the mind and the intellect in the process of attaining freedom.

When this body has been so magnificently and artistically created by God, it is only fitting that we should maintain it in good health and harmony by the most excellent and artistic science of Yoga.

She was tired of everyone deciding her life for her. She was ready to figure out who she really was--not what anyone else told her to be.

We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for a moment that we’re not alone.

Not everything in old age is grim. I haven't walked through an airport for years, and wheelchairs are the way to travel.

Don't assume that money, shelter and creature comforts are enough to demonstrate your love. Nothing can replace your presence, your hug, your smile, your touch - you!

The happiest people are the ones who follow their own dreams most closely.

As a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, I have been forced to leave my home, my school, my employer, my family and ultimately, my entire life.

No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment.

The United States have developed a new weapon that destroys people but it leaves buildings standing. It's called the stock market.

The probability of life ever evolving on Earth was slim to none. It's insane that we're all walking around and talking.

I have supported my deviations with reasons; I did not stop at mere doubt; I have vanquished, I have uprooted, I have destroyed everything in my heart that might have interfered with my pleasure.