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Present Quotes by B.K.S. Iyengar
- Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
- The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life.
- Feeling the movement of movements is wandering to the past or future. Living in the movements of movement is being in the present.
- Do not live in the future, only the present is real
- If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
- The challenge of yoga is to go beyond our limits - within reason. We continually expand the frame of the mind by using the canvas…
- In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the…
- Faith, courage, and intelligent and uninterrupted awareness - these qualities are to be present whether one is wide awake, half asleep, or in deep slumber.…
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- Confine yourself to the present. — Marcus Aurelius
- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today… — Marcus Aurelius
- The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand… — Diane Ackerman
- What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of… — Sai Baba
- A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught… — Ibrahim Babangida
- An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect… — Irving Babbitt
- Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. — Roger Babson
- Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want… — Michelle Bachelet
- In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Francis Bacon