Yoga Pose Quotes

#1. The yoga pose is not the goal. Becoming flexible is not the goal. Standing on your hands is not the goal. The goal is serenity. Balance. Truly finding peace in your own skin.

Rachel Brathen

#2. What we're trying to do in yoga is to create a union, and so to deepen a yoga pose is to actually increase the union of the pose, not necessarily put your leg around your head.

Rodney Yee

#3. We're sisters. Sisters are supposed to tell." "Yes, but I'm the oldest." She went into some complicated upside-down yoga pose. "Oldest sisters are supposed to be perfect." "Says who?" "Older sisters.

Jill Shalvis

#4. When your gaze slips off the mirror and onto how well you function in the world instead, you inevitably shift emphasis away from working out to change how you look and toward physical performance.

Daniel Kunitz

#5. Yoga changed my body 100 percent. It tones everything and leans you out. Dancer's pose is amazing. It works every muscle!

Nina Dobrev

#6. A lot of times people will think, "I'm strong, I'm in shape; why can't I do this pose?" But that's not the point. There's nothing to win in yoga. You just do what you can do, one day to the next.

Adam Levine

#7. Now we're going to transition into the pigeon pose," the female instructor said serenely. "I don't know what that is!" Lacey yelled at the TV. "Why don't you ever explain it to us?" With that, yoga was over.

Elle Kennedy

#8. Corpse Pose sounds like no big deal, right? Then what's so difficult about this spiritualized snooze? Forget about getting your feet behind your head. Just try lying still for ten minutes. With nothing left to do, you're finally forced to come face to face with yourself.

Edward Vilga

#9. There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others can equal ...

Jane Austen

#10. I love the fact that people can relate to what I'm saying, even if it's not for the same subject I was writing about. That is the power of real music and real expression.

Corey Taylor

#11. I come from a long line of miserable people.

Arlene Schindler

#12. Five things make a man happy," I told him, "a good ship, a good sword, a good hound, a good horse, and a woman." "Not a good woman?" Finan asked, amused. "They're all good," I said, "except when they're not, and then they're better than good.

Bernard Cornwell

#13. Now I know why I don't bother with yoga - it's too hard, that's why. When I did "dog pose" I thought I'd never be able to get up again. I'll just have a lie down and relax with an uplifting book for a few minutes.

Anonymous

#14. If you get bored of doing it (Peacock Pose) with two hands, try it with one.

Dharma Mittra

#15. Witches seek the sacred knowledge the rest of the world has already forgotten.

Dacha Avelin

#16. We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.

W. Somerset Maugham

#17. ...it feels as if mountain pose is the most challenging of all yoga poses. To be still. To be grounded. To claim one's place in the world.

Dani Shapiro

#18. Love is to be cherished because you're lucky to feel it even once in your life.

Damien Lemon

#19. Take a Tree Pose in your life.

Kathryn E. Livingston

#20. I think rugby is 80 per cent mental.

Francois Hougaard

#21. This is the only advanced pose (Firefly Pose) I know that you can run away from the police in.

Dharma Mittra

#22. My dancers are the real stars,

Michael Flatley

#23. The pose begins when you want to leave it.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#24. The Rig Veda defines yoga as a union or "yoking" of the material and spiritual worlds, and it doesn't describe any physical postures other than the traditional cross-legged meditation pose.

Deepak Chopra

#25. Although yoga is supposedly noncompetitive, I can't help that my Alpha nature requires that I go for the hardest variation of every pose, always pushing my limits as far as possible.

Edward Vilga

#26. There is a time to be still in the pose.

Dharma Mittra