1.     Anyone who practices can obtain success in yoga but not one who is lazy.  Constant practice alone is the secret of success. (Hatha Yoga Pradipika)

2.    The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in. (B.K.S Iyengar)

3.    Undisturbed calmness of mind is attained by cultivating friendliness toward the happy, compassion for the unhappy, delight in the virtuous, and indifference toward the wicked. (The yoga sutras of Patanjali)

4.    When the breath wanders the mind also is unsteady.  But when the breath is calmed the mind too will be still, and the yogi achieves long life. Therefore, one should learn to control the breath. (Hatha Yoga Pradipika)

5.    Yoga exists in the world because everything is linked (Desikashar)

6.    Do your practice and all is coming (Sri K Patthabi Jois)

7.    Before you've practiced, the theory is useless.  After you've practiced, the theory is obvious.  (David Williams,  Ashtanga teacher)

8.    This calm steadiness of the senses is called yoga. Then one should become watchful, becomes yoga comes and go. (Katha Upanishad)

Namaste,

 Manu