Yogi Quotes
75 Yogi quotes by 45 unique authors
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See the brotherhood of all mankind as the highest order of Yogis; conquer your own mind, and conquer the world.
— Guru Nanak
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A pure woman is better than a hundred yogis. Women are more open to love God.
— Neem Karoli Baba
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The yogi in love needs only to whisper the beloved name, and all desire is fulfilled. To hear Shyamdas speak of The Lover’s Life is…
— Sharon Gannon
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A yogi's brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Once, when we were discussing a world peace project with my teacher, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, somebody asked him, Where is all the money going to…
— Deepak Chopra
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The Yogi must always practice.
— Swami Vivekananda
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It should not be taken in a hot climate. If you are in a place that is cool and peaceful, and you are alone and…
— Neem Karoli Baba
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By the definite science of meditation known for millenniums to the yogis and sages of India, and to Jesus, any seeker of God can enlarge…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Do you recall the story of the young Yogi in the Mahâbhârata who prided himself on his psychic powers by burning the bodies of a…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Near the foot of the mountain we visited a yogi who dwelled in a hollow tunneled beneath a boulder. He pondered our notion of climbing…
— Greg Child
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I am Shiva-this is the great meditation of the yogis in the Himalayas...Hea ven and hell are within us, and all the gods are within…
— Joseph Campbell
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The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don't blame yoga…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach…
— Sivananda
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Yoga is as old and traditional as civilization, yet it persists in modern society as a means to achieving essential vitality. But yoga demands that…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The sleeping tortoise takes all its limbs into its carapace. So does the yogi: going back into himself he does not see anything worldly any…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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One has to see oneself through one's actions, works, and mind. Knowing the Self by the self is not as easy as writing that line.…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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A scientist sets out to conquer nature through knowledge - external nature, external knowledge. By these means he may split the atom and achieve external…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Who Wrote These Yogi Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 75 Yogi Quotes, led by these top contributors: