"Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic……" — B.K.S. Iyengar

"Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light."

— B.K.S. Iyengar

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264 Quotes by B.K.S. Iyengar

B.K.S. Iyengar has 264 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind,…
Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being,…
Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more…
It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of…
Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are…
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines…
One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.
Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.
Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.

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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
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It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty;… — David Attenborough
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Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine

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