Giovanni Guareschi Quotes

When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger.

Giovanni Guareschi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: May 1, 1908 - July 22, 1968

Topics

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If your life gets off to a rough start, just know this is helping you develop depth of personality and depth of character.

John Bytheway

LifeCharacterPersonalityStartYou

There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.

Michael Ignatieff

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I must say, I always - from experience, when I watch TV shows and I see characters leave without a proper explanation or leave with not enough time, I get irritated. I like it when there's a clean-cut reason or a defining moment where they have to go. Whether that's death or not, I think that's subjective.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

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I want to sing because I want to sing.

Trisha Yearwood

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Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.

Minna Antrim

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I never get to be funny on T.V.

Diane Neal

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If somebody attacks me with words, I'm always like, 'Do you know me? Do you know me that well? Let's have a beer and talk about it.'

Chris Bosh

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I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry my whole adult life - without ever once trying to publish it, and rarely letting anyone read it.

Cheryl Mendelson

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I mean, it takes a large entourage to put on a tour. You can't have 'em sittin' around.

Clint Black

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Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were watching 'Bandstand.'

Chubby Checker

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I don't feel like I have a legacy.

Brad Paisley

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Circumcision is obligatory for Jewish-born males - it must be performed on the eighth day after birth and is only postponed in the case of threat to the life or health of the child. Muslim parents also circumcise their male children.

Brad Sherman

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