Best Yoga Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Yoga helps me be a stronger runner. I can lose track of my form, and yoga reminds me how important it is.”

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“The one aim of [my] yoga is an inner self-development by which each one who follows it can in time discover the One Self in all and evolve a higher consciousness than the mental, a spiritual and supramental consciousness which will transform and divinize human nature.”

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Author:Sri Aurobindo

“More yoga in the world is what we need.”

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Author:Diane Lane

“I am a gym rat who loves to work out, particularly running, Zumba, yoga, cycling, and kickboxing.”

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Author:Aprilynne Pike

“Well, I don't like yoga. I've got a thousand things to do.”

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Author:Monica Potter

“If I can go every day of the week, that's great and I'll do it. Usually I can't, so it's about 4 or 5 times a week that I'll go to the gym. I just do cardio and make sure I tone. I love spin class and yoga and I work a lot on my legs and my abs and my arms.”

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Author:Sasha Pieterse

“Sometimes I do yoga, sometimes it's kickboxing, sometimes it's weight training, sometimes it's Pilates.”

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Author:Paula Patton

“My job involves a lot of sitting on aeroplanes and a lot of walking in high heels! I find yoga helps with both.”

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Author:Anja Rubik

“When I started 'Third Watch,' I knew I was going to be with the firefighters and lifting, so I was doing yoga, running, and swimming - all at the same time. I didn't have a kid then. Now I don't have time for that. I want to spend time with my son and my husband, so it's mainly just yoga now.”

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Author:Kim Raver

“I enjoy yoga a lot, not even for the workout.”

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Author:Jessica Szohr

“I understand that it would be smart, career-wise, to line up something, but it wouldn't be smart for my personal life or my sanity. Some people thrive when they're working. I thrive when I'm hanging out with my friends and doing yoga.”

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Author:Courtney Thorne Smith

“Yoga is a life-saver.”

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Author:Ione Skye

“I have seen people who practice yoga and Buddhism who are scared to death of the sorcery powers of others. This is absurd.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“A lot of people trash their subtle physical body with psychedelic drugs. While they do certainly give you experiences in altered levels of attention, you pay a price for it. They definitely screw up the subtle physical. Hatha Yoga can be good for that.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Happiness will come through the practice of yoga and Buddhism, that happiness is not something you will lose at the end of this lifetime. It will stay with you.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Take a yoga class, study different forms of self-discovery. Some people are crazy and fanatical, avoid them. People who are balanced and calm and introspective, associating with them will raise your energy level.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga.”

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Author:Bruno Tonioli

“I have had moments where I've had mental-health issues and I've felt like yoga and meditating and reading these Buddhist self-help books actually really help.”

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Author:Mike White

“I do yoga. I've been doing yoga for over 20 years and I love it.”

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Author:Jeremy Piven

“Yoga is an inner process, which makes it a solitary venture, yet it works better when you have external support.”

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Author:Nirmalananda

“There are different pathways - be it Zen, tantra, karma yoga, or jnana yoga. Different ways have been devised to do the same thing for different types of people according to their temperament.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Enlightenment is cumulative. You become a little more enlightened each day as you practice yoga and Buddhism.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The power that enables us to transform our awareness is the release of kundalini. All yoga, either directly or indirectly, all Buddhism, relates to the release of the kundalini energy.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is necessary first in the practice of Kundalini yoga to determine what the dharma is. There is a dharma for you.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of power. Without wisdom, a powerful person does not become more powerful. Their power will turn back on them and eventually destroy them. So those who are truly wise become most powerful.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The universe is always ecstasy and it's always perfect, but we don't perceive it that well. If we keep doing our yoga in every lifetime, we perceive it more correctly.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The planes of light exist. Yoga is a method of unifying the energies of the body, the mind, and the spirit and directing them towards infinity, the planes of light.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“You're much too hung up on all of your ideas and your desires. You still have not penetrated the essence of yoga.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga means we accept responsibility for the tasks in our life, and we know that being a king, being an enlightened teacher, being someone who sweeps the streets, we know that nothing is a greater yoga than anything else.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Everybody is in the waiting room of life. Yoga is not a waiting. It is a doing, today.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga is a science. It is the science of consciousness. Yoga suggests that there is more, other realms, other dimensions, and nirvana - the central nexus where all this comes from.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga makes you free. It makes you happy. It gets you out of the traps that create human misery. It makes you vibrate faster.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being an intrepid explorer.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“In order to create heat, you have to have something to burn. So what we do in yoga is, we burn ourselves up to create light.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga means we go a step further back. In yoga we go to the cause. The cause of pain is not the world. The cause of pain is us.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga is a removal of the conscious awareness from the world as you know it - the world that you've constructed - through your focus within your mind, to something else.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“I can't wait for summer in the city! I love all the free activities in the parks that become available to us New Yorkers. Yoga and movie screenings in Bryant Park, concerts in Central Park - there's so much more available to the New York community in the summer! And everyone just seems to smile more.”

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Author:Kara Lindsay

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”

“Aside from performing in 'Peepshow,' I do yoga once a week and I like Pilates. I'm more into toning exercises over aerobics. I like working with a trainer at a private gym, but I also like going with friends because you don't get bored or distracted.”

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Author:Holly Madison

“I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.”

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Author:Joyce DiDonato

“I am old, and death inevitably approaches. But both birth and death are beyond the will of a human being. They are not my domain. I do not think about it. Yoga has taught me to think of only working to live a useful life...I will never stop learning, and it have tried to share some lessons with you. I do pray that my ending will be your beginning. The great rewards and the countless blessings of a life spent following the Inward Journey await you.”

“Yoga is not a new path to follow but a way to become conscious of the original impetus of life. Yoga is the movement and evolution of Life itself.”

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Book:Ayurveda and the Mind: The Healing of Consciousness

Source: Ayurveda and the Mind: The Healing of Consciousness

“Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground of experience. We don't transcend our lives; we return to the life we left behind in the hopes of something better.”

“What yoga philosophy and all the great Buddhist teachings tells us is that solidity is a creation of the ordinary mind and that there never was anything permanent to begin with that we could hold on to. Life would be much easier and substantially less painful if we lived with the knowledge of impermanence as the only constant.”

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Book:Yoga Mind, Body & Spirit: A Return to Wholeness

Source: Yoga Mind, Body & Spirit: A Return to Wholeness

“In truth, it matters less what we do in practice than how we do it and why we do it. The same posture, the same sequence, the same meditation with a different intention takes on an entirely new meaning and will have entirely different outcomes.”

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Author:Donna Farhi

“Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.”

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Book:Look Eleven Years Younger

Source: Look Eleven Years Younger

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

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Author:Sheng-yen

“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.”

Source: Live with Intention: Rediscovering What We Deeply Know

“Without intention, all these postures, these breathing practices, meditations, and the like can become little more than ineffectual gestures. When animated by intention, however, the simplest movement, the briefest meditation, and the contents of one breath cycle are made potent.”

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Author:Donna Farhi

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