Pilates is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control over your body.

Pilates is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control over your body.

Joseph Pilates

Concentrate on the correct movements each time you exercise, lest you do them improperly and thus lose all the vital benefits of their value.

Concentrate on the correct movements each time you exercise, lest you do them improperly and thus lose all the vital benefits of their value.

Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness.

Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness.

Above all, learn to breathe correctly.

Above all, learn to breathe correctly.

True flexibility can be achieved only when all muscles are uniformly developed

True flexibility can be achieved only when all muscles are uniformly developed

Physical fitness can neither be acquired by wishful thinking nor by outright purchase.

Physical fitness can neither be acquired by wishful thinking nor by outright purchase.

The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors.

The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors.

It’s the mind itself which shapes the body.

It’s the mind itself which shapes the body.

Everyone is the architect of their own happiness

Everyone is the architect of their own happiness

Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor.

Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor.

You are only as young as your spine is flexible.

You are only as young as your spine is flexible.

The Pilates Method teaches you to be in control of your body and not at its mercy.

The Pilates Method teaches you to be in control of your body and not at its mercy.

The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.

The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power.

Change happens through movement and movement heals.

Change happens through movement and movement heals.

Every moment of our life can be the beginning of great things.

Every moment of our life can be the beginning of great things.

Please don't believe everything you hear about me, regardless of how true it may be.

Please don't believe everything you hear about me, regardless of how true it may be.

Things are sometimes better left as they are, but you can't be sure until you change them.

Things are sometimes better left as they are, but you can't be sure until you change them.

Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.

Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.

It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.

It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.