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In India and other places, there are people who fool themsleves. They walk around all day saying, "Who am I? Who am I?

In LA, it's the law that you must be engaged in writing a screenplay with your hairdresser, pool boy, personal trainer, life coach, dog walker, or yoga instructor.

In love you don't doubt, no question. Only when you think you doubt, but when you love you don't doubt, you just love because you enjoy love. And that's why love is joy and joy is love.

In love we listen. We listen to what others say. We listen to what our own being is telling us about the nature of existence.

In movement there is balance. In balance there is movement. Yoga is all about balance. Within and Without. Above, Below. Front, Behind. Male, Female. In, Out.

In my day-to-day, I do a bit of yoga, I go biking, I read, I watch shows, I go to music concerts.

I no longer say nice things about yoga. I was doing yoga so long before everybody else.

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.

In real self-giving we are inspired. Whether they acknowledge us or not is not important.

In spirituality, when we say growth, we are talking about becoming smaller; not just smaller - non-existent.

Intellect is not wisdom one must understand. They're two things - wisdom and intellect.

In tantra we have complete faith in the winds of eternity. The key to tantra yoga is to feel that you are not the doer, that you cannot possibly act. All you have to do in life is to accept.

Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation.

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.

In the Bhagavad-Gita, a dialogue ensues in the middle of a battlefield, symbolizing the battlefield of life which we are fighting through our illusions.

In the big picture we are all eternal.

In the end, yoga has less to do with what you can do with your body and more to do with the happiness that unfolds from realizing your full potential.

In that undifferentiated reality of the Self there is eternal bliss. All the phantoms of existence fade away.

In the course of an individual being's evolution we will practice each of these yogas. One path is not superior to another.

In the East they say suffering is avoidable and not necessary. Life is bliss! You know why? This is because wisdom, yoga and meditation are ways to avoid suffering which has not yet come.

In the mirror of your mind all kinds of pictures appear and disappear. Knowing that they are entirely your own creations, watch them silently come and go. Be alert, but not perturbed. This attitude of silent observation is the very foundation of yoga. You see the picture, but you are not the picture.

In the most advanced state of love we don't love for any reason or purpose. We don't even direct our love necessarily to an object.

In the present the eternal stays, the rest all drops out.

In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different.

In the soldier we see the love of country. When you are willing to go onto a battlefield and give your life to defend an ideal ... knowing that you may not live through day.

In the West, people pride themselves on being the defenders of democratic rights and the champions of freedom. But if the Western world really cares for the benevolence of the whole world, it will have to turn to introspection.

In the yoga of love we learn to love consciousness. Consciousness is existence. It is the very stuff of which life is composed.

In the white light of eternity, there is only eternity.

In the Yoga of Love we see that matter and spirit are one. It's only the ego that separates.

In the west we think of yoga as an exercise programme, when actually where it's from in India it's a whole philosophy. The Asanas and the exercise programme are one tiny aspect of it, and so it really, really fascinates me.

In this world people love to talk and be active. Everyone wants to express their opinion. Listen in meditation, not to your thoughts but to your feelings.

In the yoga of love, one has a teacher. It is the teacher whom one loves.

I practice yoga every day. The practice calms my spirit, and allows me to be present.

I occasionally go to a yoga class. Everyone looks so limber and coordinated compared to me. I feel like I scare my classmates.

In True Meditation, we're in the body as a means to transcend it. It is paradoxical that the greatest doorway to the transcendence of form is through form itself.

In yoga, you never chase an experience - you only prepare for it.

I practice selfless giving not because I'm remarkable but just because I find that its terrifically fun!

I read the books and I really, really wanted to play the part. I started kundalini yoga, kickboxing and running, and completely changed my diet. I felt I wanted to undergo what was necessary for the part. I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes and people’s expectations of me as an actress.

I really love doing yoga. My main ritual is yoga. I do A LOT of yoga

I think the time is right for yoga, we really are living in a very complex time - a time of great turmoil and change. Yoga is a good antidote to all that...It is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.

I really wanted to share with people the day-to-day joys that yoga can bring into one's life-not just the physical aspects.

It doesn't matter what it looks like; it matters what it feels like.

I teach Zen, tantric mysticism, jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, Tibetan mysticism, occultism and psychic development. I also teach poetry and literature, film and many other different things.

I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The moment it feels like a rut, I switch and search for a new love. It's like having a midlife crisis, but without the new wife or cheesy BMW.

I think it's interesting that the opposite of being active in yoga is not being passive. It's being receptive.

I think there should be holy war against yoga classes.

I signed up with Kundalini yoga teacher training, which has been shifting me in some really beautiful ways.

I spent six years in the army. That's the reason I am like a drill sergeant sometimes.

I started doing yoga in college, so that has just become a staple of a self-care routine for my mind and my body. My body craves it at this point, so I do it two to three times a week, sometimes more. I practice Vinyasa style yoga and sometimes mix it up.

I think during the day, when I was doing the Masterchef experience, everything I'd learnt in yoga, the breathing techniques, etc, would really help and it would calm me down because it was so stressful.