Yoga Quotes - Page 5

When we think of failure; failure will be ours. If we remain undecided nothing will ever change. All we need to do is want to achieve something great and then simply to do it. Never think of failure, for what we think, will come about.

We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise, we harden.

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.

Falling out of a posture means you are human; getting back into the posture means you are a yogi.

The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the six Darshanas and the Brahma Sutras, which are still the delight of scholars and the inspiration of occultists and mystics.

Simply notice that you're aware. At any given moment, you can choose to follow the chain of thoughts, emotions, and sensations that reinforce a perception of yourself as vulnerable and limited, or to remember that your true nature is pure, unconditioned, and incapable of being harmed.

Never be in debt. Never reside near enemies. Never trap your body through disease. Never forget the Lord with his consort who resides in the heart.

When it comes right down to it, all you have is your self. Your Self is a sun with a thousand rays.

Yoga is your mind control capacity.

The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.

Health is wealth. Peace of mind is happiness. Yoga shows the way.

Do not ask for less responsibility to be free and relaxed-ask for more strength!

You cannot know the meaning of your life until you are connected to the power that created you.

We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.

Yoga is the perfect vehicle for change of yourself. First by creating a strong and powerful body and mind. It is a starting point from which you can begin to realize your human spirit.

You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement. Do not look at others' bodies with envy or with superiority. All people are born with different constitutions. Never compare with others. Each one's capacities are a function of his or her internal strength. Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.

Yoga is a dance within…and then something inside you grows so big, it spills out like champagne, that’s when you dance on the outside.

Nothing is impossible unless you think it is.

When we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.

You seek too much information and not enough transformation.

The ultimate essence of yoga is the contact and the union between the individual consciousness and the divine consciousness.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

Mind is everything. What we think, we become.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

In life you only have to travel 6 inches. That is the distance from your mind to your heart.