Where is the delusion when truth is known? Where is the disease when the mind is clear? Where is death when the Breath is controlled? Therefore surrender to Yoga. - T. Krishnamacharya in Yoganjalisaram

It is not that I must conform to the yoga practice, but rather the yoga practice must be tailor-made for me. - T.K.V. Desikachar

Be careful, very careful about organizations. Yoga cannot be organized, must not be organized. Organizations kill work. - Vanda Scaravelli in Awakening the Spine

If you have learnt something really well, then the way you express it will not be the same way you learned it. - T. Krishnamacharya

Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self. - Sri Ramana Maharshi

Inhale, and God approaches you. Hold the inhalation, and God remains with you. Exhale, and you approach God. Hold the exhalation, and surrender to God.
- Sri T. Krishnamacharya

Teach what is inside you, not as it applies to you, to yourself, but as it applies to the other. - Sri T. Krishnamacharya