Quotes About Grit

I might have had a tough break; but I have an awful lot to live for.

I come from a tough stock.

They'd better be physically tough when they start pulling on their football pants.

I'm not tough. I'm tenacious.

The outside world can be very tough.

If you come from Jersey, you're tough. You've been through the grind.

Every time I step onto the field, whether people like it or not, I'm not trying to play dirty - I'm just playing tough.

When the going gets tough, let the tough get going.

It's the essence of sport to be able to swallow tough things up.

I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I'm glad I stuck with it.

Hockey is a tough game.

Heath Herring is tough as nails, and he fights hard.

I certainly think that Southerners are tough, and I take pride in that.

Football is a tough game. It's a tough game for tough people.

My dad was a big grinder, a tough guy. I inherited that from him.

Dennis Siver, he's a tough guy.

Eddie Alvarez, man, he's a tough guy.

Humility is a very tough thing to have, especially when you're a tough guy.

Standup is a tough job and a gritty job.

When you are cleaning, sweeping, swabbing floors and running around for the littlest of things on a shoot for an ad or a documentary, you realize how tough life is behind the camera.

Every time I take the field, I know I have to run hard for my mum, because of all the tough times we went through. Only we know how difficult it was.

You've got to stay strong to be strong in tough times.

I believe, as human beings, we sometimes indulge in self pity more than it's necessary. Over my life's journey, I have realised that overthinking about your problems and indulging in self-pity is not the answer to get through tough times.

If you get good things, you must endure the tough times also.