Quote by Cesare Pavese
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. - Cesar

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. – Cesare Pavese

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If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears. – Cesare Pavese

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No woman marries for money they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. – Cesare Pavese

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It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative? – Cesare Pavese

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I believe youll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis. – Bill Rodgers

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A nation s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others. – Indira Gandhi

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At some point, you cant lift this boulder with just your own strength. And if you find that you need to move bigger and bigger boulders up hills, you will need more and more help. – Vinton Cerf

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I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you the strength to do the right thing and behave the right way and overcome the mind. – Alexis Arguello

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