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> [Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature into a great four legged dancer. This fact cannot be obliterated by seeming successes that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/just-as-experience-dictates-to-the-ballet-teacher-the-length-of-time/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

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## More by Alois Podhajsky

> [Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/theory-without-practice-is-of-little-value-whereas-practice-is-the/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [“...the horse is by no means a ‘wild beast’ or a stupid animal as sometimes described by thoughtless persons.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/the-horse-is-by-no-means-a-wild-beast-or-a-stupid-animal-as-sometimes/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [Whenever difficulties appear, the rider must ask himself: does the horse not want execute my demands, does he not understand what I want, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/whenever-difficulties-appear-the-rider-must-ask-himself-does-the/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [There is one principle that should never be abandoned, namely, that the rider must learn to control himself before he can control his horse.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/there-is-one-principle-that-should-never-be-abandoned-namely-that-the/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [The objective of the Classical Art of Riding is to train the horse not only to be brilliant in the movements and the exercises…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/the-objective-of-the-classical-art-of-riding-is-to-train-the-horse/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [“Equestrian art, perhaps more than any other, is closely related to the wisdom of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/equestrian-art-perhaps-more-than-any-other-is-closely-related-to-the/)

[Alois Podhajsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alois-podhajsky/)

> [Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alois-podhajsky/just-as-experience-dictates-to-the-ballet-teacher-the-length-of-time/)

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