Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joseph Pilates

You are only as young as your spine is flexible.

Judy Reyes

I've never loved spending time on the machines at the gym. But I have discovered an exercise regimen I can dedicate myself to: yoga. It's changed my body.

Matthieu Ricard

Happiness is a state of inner fulfillment.

Matthieu Ricard

Happiness is a state of inner fulfillment, not the gratification of inexhaustible desires for outward things.

Matthieu Ricard

Worries are pointless. If there's a solution, there's no need to worry. If no solution exists, there's no point to worry.

Maya Angelou

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights. I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'. I've learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision. I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.

Eddie George

I can do crunches all day long, but in yoga my core was challenged in a way that I never felt before.

Eckhart Tolle

You can't argue with what is.... Well, you can, but if you do, you suffer.

Holly Madison

I have a treadmill in my house, which is great because even if I jump on it for a little bit, it makes me feel better. I love yoga and Pilates too. I have a private Pilates instructor I go to once a week.

Russell Brand

I also do a lot of Kundalini yoga.

Russell Brand

I'm into yoga, I meditate all the time, I'm vegetarian.

Tricia Helfer

I find that the hot yoga is sort of a false thing, so your body temperature goes up and you can stretch and you can injure yourself a little bit easier than if you work yourself into... if you heat yourself up.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Smiling away your troubles requires a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Never do anything that taints your mind. Wrong actions cause negative or evil mental vibrations that are reflected in your whole appearance and personality. Engage in those actions and thoughts that nurture the good qualities you want to have.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Thoughts are universally and not individually rooted; a truth cannot be created, but only perceived. The erroneous thoughts of man result from imperfections in his discernment. The goal of Yoga Science is to calm the mind, that without distortion it may mirror the Divine vision in the Universe.

Paramahansa Yogananda

He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.

Paramahansa Yogananda

The more you meditate, the more helpful you can be to others, and the more deeply you will be in tune with God.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Have only love in your heart for others. The more you see the good in them, the more you will establish good in yourself.

Meher Baba

I only know one yoga: 'You Go.'

Peter McWilliams

Meditation creates more time than it takes.

Peter McWilliams

Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes.

Paulo Coelho

If something happens once, it may never happen again. If it happens twice it most likely will keep happening.

Paulo Coelho

The River adapts itself to whatever route prove possible, but the river never forgets its one objective: the sea. So fragile at its source, it gradually gathers the strength of the other rivers in encounters. And, after a certain point, its power is absolute.

Paulo Coelho

Fear exists until the moment when the unavoidable happens, after that we must waste none of our energy on it.

Peter Max

I would say, the new hipness is #yoga.

Rod Stewart

Surely if God had meant us to do yoga, he would have put our heads behind our knees.

Robin Roberts

Before, I would play a little hoops, a little tennis. Now it's more yoga, Pilates, stretching, some light weight work, push-ups, sit-ups, resistance things. When I used to live on the eleventh floor, I would take the steps. I don't do that so much now. I'm taking the elevator a bit more these days.

Robin McKinley

I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what kind of a pretzel you can tie yourself into and press on the understood... I was raving, if only to myself.

Sasha Pieterse

If I can go every day of the week, that's great and I'll do it. Usually I can't, so it's about 4 or 5 times a week that I'll go to the gym. I just do cardio and make sure I tone. I love spin class and yoga and I work a lot on my legs and my abs and my arms.

Rebecca Hall

When we are aligned, everything can flow, and life and yoga becomes effortless.

Vijender Singh

I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.