Alois Podhajsky Quotes

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Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.

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. This is the basic, most important principle to be preserved in equitation.

Alois Podhajsky

Nature can exist without Art, but Art can never exist without Nature.

Alois Podhajsky

Alois Podhajsky

Alois Podhajsky

Born: February 24, 1898

Died: May 23, 1973 (aged 75)

Bio: Alois Podhajsky was the director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria as well as an Olympic medal-winner in dressage, riding instructor, and writer.

Known for:

Complete Training of Horse and Rider (1967)
My Horses, My Teachers (1968)
The Riding Teacher
The white stallions of Vienna (1962)

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