The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Persona...
A source page for quotes linked to T. K. V. Desikachar.
“Anybody can breathe. Therefore anybody can practice yoga.”
“The knock at the door tells the character of the visitor!”
“When we are attentive to our actions we are not prisoners to our habits.”
“The world exists to set us free.”
“Yoga is both the movement toward and the arrival at a point.”
“The practice of yoga only requires us to act and to be attentive in our actions.”
“It is not enough to jump if you want to reach the sky.”
“If we do not pay attention to ourselves in our practice, then we cannot call it yoga.”
“In stages, the impossible becomes possible.”
“As a Yoga Therapist, focus on increasing people's quality of life not on curing diseases.”
“Yoga, unlike dance or mime, is not an expression of form for others to watch.”