„It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.“

— B.K.S. Iyengar

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„We think of intelligence and perception as taking place exclusively in our brains, but yoga teaches us that awareness and intelligence must permeate the body. Each part of the body literally has to engulfed by the intelligence. We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.“
— B.K.S. Iyengar
„Mind is not in any one place. Every cell in this body has its own intelligence. The brain is sitting in your head, but mind is all over the place.“
— Sadhguru
„Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.“
— B.K.S. Iyengar
„Compassion and intelligence walk together; they are not separate. Compassion acts through intelligence.“
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
„I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.“
— Malcolm X
„The basic stimulus to the intelligence is doubt, a feeling that the meaning of an experience is not self-evident.“
— W. H. Auden