Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.

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.

Beauty is not caused. It is.

Knowing how you want your work to look helps you decide who best to work with and where.

..while I was happy enough to pray to any god, knowing that they were simply different faces created by men, of one indivisible truth.

She loved the sea. She liked the sharp salty smell of the air, and the vastness of the horizons bounded only by a vault of azure sky above. It made her feel small, but free as well.

I simply felt alone, one leaf sitting miles away from a giant, communal pile.

The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.

The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.

Leadership in its best sense has never been about the pre-determined role cast on some to lead others.

With stand-up, you can be as freeform as you want to be. You can say what you want, how you want, at any moment without constraint.

Spotify is returning a huge amount of money. We'll overtake iTunes in terms of what we bring to the record industry in under two years.