Quotes About Grit

dagoes. With obscenity

I've done it before. I can do it again" is the mantra of this pressure solution.

When you're out of willpower, you can call on stubbornness.

This story will never go down.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets

More men are beaten than fail. It is not wisdom they need or money, or brilliance, or "pull," but just plain gristle and bone.

Each of us should do something every day That we do not want to do But we know we should do, To strengthen our backbone And put iron in our soul.

I don't have talent, I have tenacity.

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

Perserverence is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

Blizzard or no blizzard I start out. So business gets done. They think money making is a joke. No, take pains and rack your brains.

Always wetweating-always wetweating!

I love those who can smile in trouble...

When the going gets tough, the tough get going!" ~Billy Ocean~

No one wins the greatest victory until he has walked the winepress of woe.

The ones who go around knocking on doors and looking for clues never find the thing, the Grail or whatever it is. It's more a matter of having the right attitude.

When you grow up on the other side of the tracks, you're used to taking a few bumps.

When you're used to having nothing, the first time you have something, you get really focused. You know if you lose it, it may not be easy to get it back.

Masochism is a valuable job skill.

through gritted teeth, "is to look through

Dad's death didn't hollow me out the way Helen's had. After all, everyone had assumed Dad was a goner back when he got kicked in the head as a child. Instead, he had cheated death and, despite his gimp and speech impediment, lived a long life doing pretty much what he wanted. He hadn't drawn the best of cards, but he'd played his hand darned well, so what was there to grieve over?

Nothing can interrupt it yet all can break it.

Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores.

Winning in women's singles felt surreal. I felt that everything I had done - the hard work, the tough times - was all worth it.