Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jayne Middlemiss

Yoga is not about having the perfect positions, it's not about who's the best and who's the most flexible. A lot of people are saying to me 'I can't do yoga because I'm not flexible,' but that's exactly why you should do it. It's not about being flexible. It's not about who's the best. It's about doing your best on that particular day.

Jayne Middlemiss

Yoga is about working with what you've got on that day. Some days you may find certain positions easier to get into than others. It's not about comparing yourself or judging yourself, it's about being in that moment and doing your best.

Jayne Middlemiss

Absolutely, everyone and anyone can get involved in yoga. I've seen really small kids doing it in my yoga class, right up to elderly people doing it.

Jayne Middlemiss

I think during the day, when I was doing the Masterchef experience, everything I'd learnt in yoga, the breathing techniques, etc, would really help and it would calm me down because it was so stressful.

Bryan Cranston

It's funny, I do try to maintain health. I started doing Bikram yoga which is that hothouse yoga, the 105 degrees yoga for 90 minutes. It's great, you purge out all the sweat and you're drinking water.

Chris Rock

Why do people do yoga? To clear their minds? I embrace the clutter in my head.

Gretchen Rubin

One reason that challenge brings happiness is that it allows you to expand your self - definition. You become larger. Suddenly you can do yoga or make homemade beer or speak a decent amount of Spanish. Research shows that the more elements make up your identity, the less threatening it is when any one element is threatened.

Henry David Thoreau

Things don't change. We change.

Jeremy Brett

I meditate and do yoga. I sit cross-legged and try not to levitate too much.

Jeremy Bentham

What is it that should trace the insuperable line? ...The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

Jennifer Carpenter

My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.

Grace Gealey

Yoga is vital because it keeps me in full awareness and connection with my breath.

Giancarlo Esposito

I practice yoga every day. The practice calms my spirit, and allows me to be present.

Giancarlo Esposito

Yoga has allowed me to bring my complete spirit together, which allows me to do less, which is more.

Jake Shimabukuro

Sometimes I can't think of a better way to end my day than coming home and just strumming my ukulele for a few minutes. I mean, I joke around and tell people that it's an entire yoga session in one strum, you know?

Jaime Murray

I try to stay sane and grounded by hunkering down, eating right, and exercising. I make a routine of spin class, yoga, and Pilates, places I push my body so hard I can lose my mind. Cutting out caffeine and sugar, being mindful, and getting enough rest are important.

Jaimie Alexander

I try to do yoga when I can to make sure that I'm flexible and that I'm not going to tear any muscle or pull anything.

Jennifer Beals

[On yoga] Once you've completed a wonderful class, you get a sense of the deepest, purest part of yourself. You feel like you are connected to everybody else in the world.

Jennifer Aniston

If yoga didn't exist, I'd invent it.

Jennifer Aniston

Oh gosh, I noticed dramatic changes in my body after I started doing yoga, but I also think you have to shake things up.

Jennifer Aniston

Yoga calms me down. It gives me energy and focus.

Jennifer Aniston

I love yoga in general. It's so important for me to incorporate it into my routine, it's important for my sanity!

Jiddu Krishnamurti

One must know oneself as one is, not as one wishes to be, which is merely an ideal and therefore fictitious, unreal; it is only that which is that can be transformed, not that which you wish to be.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Yoga exercises are excellent; the speaker does them every day, for an hour or more; but that is merely physical exercise, to keep the body healthy, and so on.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Each breath is transforming me into thine image.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Intelligence comes into being when the mind, the heart and the body are really harmonious.

Jeremy Piven

I do yoga. I've been doing yoga for over 20 years and I love it.

Gillian Anderson

I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher part of yourself, and then seeing that every living thing is connected in some way.

Adam Levine

Playing a show before thousands of people is a highly unnatural state, and when I get on the mat to do an hour of yoga before the show, I come out physically relaxed.

Adam Levine

Yoga takes what you have and molds and sculpts it, which is a much more natural way to look and feel.

Adam Levine

At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'

Adam Levine

There's nothing to win in yoga. You just do what you can do, one day to the next.

Adam Levine

Yoga carves you into a different person - and that is satisfying physically.