Quotes About Downward Dog

#1. So whether you do your first downward dog at 14 or 44, it's not your history but your presence on your mat that counts.

K. Pattabhi Jois

#2. I remember thinking, 'Downward dog' is so not a resting pose!' Now it actually can be.

Jennifer Nettles

#3. You can be in Downward Dog, hating every second of it. Or you can be in this pose, peaceful and nonreactive, breathing calmly. Either way, you're in this pose. You decide the quality of your experience. Be the thermostat, not the temperature.

Lisa Genova

#4. Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.

Gordon Gee

#5. If there is a less likely sight on this earth than Clint Dempsey, the Texas trailer-park kid, doing downward-facing dog poses, or the stalwart Michael Bradley deep breathing through a tree pose, I have yet to see it.

Tim Howard

#6. Nature rarely wastes a winning strategy.

Diane Ackerman

#7. No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.

Livy

#8. I don't hold with the notion that only bad books make good movies.

Anthony Minghella

#9. Of all the judgments we make through life, none are more important than the estimate we place on ourselves according to our own internal standards.

Denis Waitley

#10. The ancestral history from both of my parents carried a raw power. If my initial motivation to look for them tended to self-indulgent curiosity, it quick evolved into a different sense of yearning.

Margaret Louise Harris