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title: "7 Ashtanga Yoga Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Anyone can practice. Young man can practice. Old man can practice. Very old man can practice. Man who is sick, he can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-pattabhi-jois/anyone-can-practice-young-man-can-practice-old-man-can-practice-very/)

[K. Pattabhi Jois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-pattabhi-jois/)

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> [I do Ashtanga yoga three times a week, and I run a couple of times a week, too. I really like yoga;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-moore/i-do-ashtanga-yoga-three-times-a-week-and-i-run-a-couple-of-times-a/)

[Julianne Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-moore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/909/julianne-moore-2166_agony_i-do-ashtanga-yoga-three-times-a-week-an_665357.jpg)

> [Lazy people can't practice Ashtanga Yoga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-pattabhi-jois/lazy-people-can-t-practice-ashtanga-yoga/)

[K. Pattabhi Jois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-pattabhi-jois/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09e/k-pattabhi-jois-34537_lazy_lazy-people-can-t-practice-ashtanga-yoga_748658.jpg)

> [ I spent two weeks at the Sadhguru's \[Jaggi Vasudev\]. It was a wonderful experience. It was very different from what I normally… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donna-karan/i-spent-two-weeks-at-the-sadhguru-s-jaggi-vasudev-it-was-a-wonderful/)

[Donna Karan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donna-karan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/658/donna-karan-3120_different_i-spent-two-weeks-at-the-sadhguru-s-jagg_917051.jpg)

> [Ashtanga yoga is a well known practice for keeping yourself fit and healthy. Yoga is good for my body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trudie-styler/ashtanga-yoga-is-a-well-known-practice-for-keeping-yourself-fit-and/)

[Trudie Styler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trudie-styler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a8e/trudie-styler-5802_body_ashtanga-yoga-is-a-well-known-practice-f_1452310.jpg)

> [I've tried many other styles of yoga, but nothing has ever given me the same centeredness, energy, and internal balance that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-f-swensen/i-ve-tried-many-other-styles-of-yoga-but-nothing-has-ever-given-me/)

[David F. Swensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-f-swensen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49b/david-f-swensen-23191_balance_i-ve-tried-many-other-styles-of-yoga-but_2765985.jpg)

> [Exercise helps me with stress. It changes your brain chemistry. I turn to Ashtanga yoga when I feel the need to relax.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-edelstein/exercise-helps-me-with-stress-it-changes-your-brain-chemistry-i-turn/)

[Lisa Edelstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-edelstein/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/505/lisa-edelstein-16266_body_exercise-helps-me-with-stress-it-changes_2922229.jpg)

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