Civilization Quote by Joseph Pilates Download Open image “Civilization impairs physical fitness.” — Joseph Pilates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilization Physical fitness Pilates
“We in the West are the first generation in human history in which the mass of the population has to deliberately exercise to be… — David B. Agus Copy Share Image
...the physical fitness of our citizens is a vital prerequisite to America's realization of its full potential as a nation, and to the opportunity… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“What a pitiable thing it is that our civilization can do no better for us than to make us slaves to indoor life, so… — George Wharton James Copy Share Image
Fitness needs to be perceived as fun and games or we subconsciously avoid it. — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
Fitness is just like marriage: you cannot cheat on it and think it would benefit you. People need to incorporate it as part of… — Urvashi Rautela Copy Share Image
Physical fitness contributes to all other aspects of personal development and makes for rich and radiant living — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
“But if sedentary behavior makes us fat and physical activity prevents it, shouldn't the "exercise explosion" and the "new fitness revolution" have launched and… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
We need to embrace fitness. We only have to blame ourselves for our lack of fitness. — Rahul Dev Copy Share Image
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“study shows that exercise—or at least the resulting fitness levels—can have a powerful impact on that fundamental skill.” — John J. Ratey Copy Share Image
Ideally, our muscles should obey our will. Reasonably, our will should not be dominated by the reflex actions of our muscles. — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
Through the Pilates Method of Body Conditioning this unique trinity of a balanced body, mind and spirit can ever be attained. Self-confidence follows. — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
To achieve the highest accomplishments within the scope of our capabilities in all walks of life we must constantly strive to acquire strong, healthy… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
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… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
I learned...every part of the body; I would move each part as I memorized it. As a child, I would lie in the woods… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
Because of poor posture, practically 95% of our population suffers from varying degrees of spinal curvature, not to mention more serious ailments. Good posture… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
Normal muscles should function naturally in much the same manner as do the muscles of animals. — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor. — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
The Pilates Method of Body Conditioning is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control of your body. — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image