Quotes About Grit

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

Every time you lose you die a little bit. You die inside...a portion of you. Not all of your organs. Maybe just your liver.

I keep going till that pain says hello to me. I don't say goodbye until that pain says hello. That's a good set.

Losing is not in my vocabulary.

A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.

Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

I see so many people who don't want to try, and I say 'I don't care what I ever do, I never give up at anything anymore.' I don't care what it is, you'll never see me give up.

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.

Failure is often the line of least persistence.

The difference in winning & losing is most often, not quitting.

To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will.

I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you've been beaten down a few times.

Marathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting.

Go Hard or Go Home, but never go home hard!

Double - no, triple - our troubles and we'd still be better off than any other people on earth.

Bite off more than you can chew, then keep chewing.

I never stopped grinding. I never stopped hustling. I never stopped working. I just kept moving. It has nothing to do with the money or anything like that. It's just that I love music.

Country music is completely punk-rock. It's the original punk-rock.

Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower you cannot buy with money or be given by others... it rises from your heart.

It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.

It's human nature to quit when it hurts. But it's that reflex that creates scarcity.

Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor.