Cesare Pavese Quotes

Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.

Cesare Pavese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

StrengthPowerWillSingleOwnOnly

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

John Eaton

ThinkTroubleFollowAudiencePlot

I'm sort of the Antichrist to the Conservative Party.

Andrew Cuomo

PartyConservativeAntichristSort

I make my own limits which are drawn according to my own taste.

Stan Sakai

LimitsMy OwnTasteOwnMakeDrawn

Journalists typically don't carry weapons, even in war zones, for fear of compromising their status as neutral observers. If you're armed, the theory goes, other armed people will consider you a target.

Tucker Carlson

FearWarPeopleYouTargetWill

I think it is wrong that we went against The U.N. and that we have alienated our allies and invaded a country that hasn't threatened us, that it is a pre-emptive strike.

Rosanne Cash

ThinkCountryWrongStrikeAgainst

I think I always prefer the long jump, high jump, and javelin. I don't like the 400 metres and the pole vault except when I'm really in shape.

Roman Sebrle

ThinkLongJumpAlwaysHighShape

Confidence is king in golf.

Jason Dufner

ConfidenceKingGolf

Once you are an immigrant, you never forget that you are one.

Jorge Ramos

Never ForgetYouForgetNeverOnce

Basically, I was a hippie and still am a flower child.

Donna Karan

FlowerChildHippieStillAm

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books.

Christopher Isherwood

AttitudePeopleMeSayingInjustice

Fashion needs to be worn.

Christian Lacroix

FashionNeedsWorn

I want to play main rooms in Vegas. I want to play every day like Elvis did, not just weekends.

Chubby Checker

DayVegasEvery DayPlayWantJust

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