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Quotes About Yoga

Surely if God had meant us to do yoga, he would have put our heads behind our knees.
~ Rod Stewart
The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.
~ Radhanath Swami
My yoga practice was and will always be a spiritual experience. I can honestly say, "Yoga delivered me back to GOD!"
~ Faith Hunter
I think Dogen can be a very good introduction for people who want to meditate in whatever way, whether it's yoga, qigong, or Tibetan. It can help widen and deepen anyone's meditation experience.
~ Kazuaki Tanahashi
You don't have to go the gym - just walk 10,000 steps a day and you are activating your good genes. But do practise yoga.
~ Deepak Chopra
Yoga takes us to an unconditioned freedom, because yoga sees even good habits as a form of conditioning or limitation.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
~ Ziggy Marley
To keep my back from getting stiff, I have a strict regime every morning of stretching and do yoga once a week and Pilates. 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2008 was great for my fitness.
~ Cherie Lunghi
In the end, yoga has less to do with what you can do with your body and more to do with the happiness that unfolds from realizing your full potential.
~ Rod Stryker
A deliberate attitude that you have to hold in your mind as one of the basic rules of yoga is to remain even-minded and cheerful.
~ Goswami Kriyananda
Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation.
~ Frederick Lenz
Happiness will come through the practice of yoga and Buddhism, that happiness is not something you will lose at the end of this lifetime. It will stay with you.
~ Frederick Lenz
Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.
~ Bikram Choudhury
Yoga has moved from relative anonymity in the West to a well-recognized practice offered in thousands of studios, community centers, hospitals, gyms, and health clubs.
~ Deepak Chopra
I practice yoga nidra to support my mental health and clear my mind space.
~ Emily Carpenter
Yoga is wonderful. It clears up most health problems. It also gives you an overview.
~ Helen Reddy
I've been more or less vegetarian for about 40 years. Health diet really helps. I do meditation every day, and either yoga or sport several times a week.
~ Mahavishnu John McLaughlin
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
I actually got really interested in traveling to India after studying yoga. I have this wanderlust and don't like doing things without knowing about the history.
~ Eden Sher
I am ever with those who practice Kriya Yoga. I will guide you to the Cosmic Home through your enlarging perceptions.
~ Lahiri Mahasaya
I exercise at home - light cardio and yoga.
~ Danica McKellar
I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.
~ Courtney Thorne Smith
Food, " I suggested. "Sleep. That's what I need. To get the hell away from here."Cole frowned at me, as if I'd suggested "ducks" and "yoga".
~ Maggie Stiefvater, Forever
Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.
~ Chris Noth