Cesare Pavese Quotes

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

Cesare Pavese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: September 9, 1908 - August 27, 1950

Topics

StrengthAdversityOwnKnowsHeMet

A liberal will cut off your leg so he can hand you a crutch.

Jim Brown

YouWillHandLegCutOff

If you're running businesses anywhere in the world, people who really do well are the people who have mental toughness.

Robert Kraft

PeopleWorldYouToughnessMental

I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

ThinkLanguageCreditAlwaysExcited

When I first started with 'Twilight,' I didn't have any experience. I didn't know what I was doing. So I was pretty intimidated by the editors and the publishers, and I felt like I was a kid in school with the principal telling me what to do! It was hard for me.

Stephenie Meyer

ExperienceSchoolMeDoingKnowKid

My favorite book is 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson.

Steve Aoki

HistoryBookShortEverythingNearly

Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said that Republicans' number one priority was the defeat of President Obama.

Steny Hoyer

LeaderDefeatSaidPresidentSenate

I have three kids, so children's literature is a big part of my life.

Tracy K. Smith

LifeChildrenMy LifeLiteratureBig

I feel fashion needs me for many, many years more.

Roberto Cavalli

MeFashionFeelMoreYearsI Feel

Whether you know who Denzel Washington is or you don't, when he walks into the room, you're going to pay attention, because he's just such a powerful man.

Mila Kunis

ManAttentionYouPowerfulKnowPay

I've got nine kids, nine dogs, three grandkids - and one in the oven. And three parrots!

Michael Landon

ThreeDogsGotKidsNineOven

A guy gave me a job at an information booth - no questions asked.

Jay London

JobMeQuestionsInformationGuy

My Meema, her favorite show was 'Dallas.' She made the family watch. She loved to hate J.R. She passed away when I was 12, and I know she's looking down on me going, 'Oh, my goodness. How are you on the show? I am so proud of you and why in the hell are you playing J.R.'s son?'

Josh Henderson

FamilySonHateI AmMeProud

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