B.K.S. IyengarThinkers

The Alphabet is a great invention, which enabled men to store and to learn with little effort what others had learned the hard way - that is, to learn from books rather than from direct, possibly painful, contact with the real world.

Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.

Yoga is an ancient but perfect science dealing with the evolution of humanity, including all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to self-realization.

Yoga is symmetry — it is a basic art. Our whole being should be symmetrical.