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Man should develop his physical condition simultaneously with that of his mind.
Joseph Pilates
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Joseph Pilates
Age: 83 †
Born: 1883
Born: December 9
Died: 1967
Died: October 9
Coach
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Gymnast
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München-Gladbach
Joseph Hubertus Pilates
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A man is as young as his spinal column.
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Not only is health a normal condition, but it is our duty not only to attain it but to maintain it.
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Normal muscles should function naturally in much the same manner as do the muscles of animals.
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Self-confidenc e, poise, consciousness of possessing the power to accomplish our desires, with renewed lively interest in life are the natural results of the practice of Contrology [Pilates].
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Because of poor posture, practically 95% of our population suffers from varying degrees of spinal curvature, not to mention more serious ailments. Good posture can be successfully acquired only when the entire mechanism of the body is under perfect control.
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By all means never fail to get all the sunshine and fresh air you can.
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Good posture can be successfully acquired only when the entire mechanism of the body is under perfect control.
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Contrology (Pilates) is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit. Through Contrology you first purposefully acquire complete control of your own body and then through proper repetition of its exercises you gradually and progressively acquire that natural rhythm and coordination associated with all your subconscious activities.
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Every moment of our life can be the beginning of great things.
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Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor.
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It is better to be tired from physical exertion than to be fatigued by the 'poisons' generated by nervousness while lying awake.
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If your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old. IF it is completely flexible at 60, you are young.
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We retire too early and we die too young, our prime of life should be in the 70's and old age should not come until we are almost 100.
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I'm fifty years ahead of my time.
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With body, mind, and spirit functioning perfectly as a coordinated whole, what else could reasonably be expected other than an active, alert, disciplined person?
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. In order to achieve happiness, it is imperative to gain mastery of your body. If at the age of 30 you are stiff and out of shape, you are old. If at 60 you are supple and strong then you are young.
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness.
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It is the mind itself which builds the body.
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In 10 sessions you'll feel the difference, in 20 you'll see the difference, and in 30 you'll have a new body
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Moreover, such a body freed from nervous tension and over-fatigue is the ideal shelter provided by nature for housing a well-balanced mind that is always fully capable of successfully meeting all of the complex problems of modern living.
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