Quotes About Grit

In war, as in farming, you sometimes had to step in and get knee-deep in the muck.

No woman with grit could give up when she had children

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.' Failing better is something every stroke sufferer knows about.

You're only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You've done something. Keep going. Don't quit.

As Winston Churchill said, Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill said, Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

En cuanto dejamos la escuela descubrimos que los títulos académicos y las buenas calificaciones no son lo que más importa. En el mundo real, afuera de las universidades, se requiere de algo más. He escuchado a la gente llamarle de muchas formas: agallas, pantalones, valor, temeridad, audacia, desenfado, tenacidad e inteligencia. Este factor, como quiera que se le llame, es el que, al final, decide el futuro de uno por encima de las calificaciones escolares.

When we have to do a thing...we can do it.

I am not, proceeded Susan firmly, going to lament or whine or question the wisdom of the Almighty any more as I have been doing lately. Whining and shirking and blaming Providence do not get us anywhere. We have just got to grapple with whatever we have to do whether it is weeding the onion patch, or running the Government. I shall grapple. Those blessed boys have gone to war; and we women, Mrs. Dr. dear, must tarry by the stuff and keep a stiff upper lip.

her utter a word of complaint." "Has she always been so?" "Oh, no. She fell from the barn loft ten years ago. Hunting

But you can't quit, either. Even if you have to walk to the finish line… ~ Linda Armstrong

It's a fine world, though rich in hardships at times," Augustus said.

Sometimes your passion takes work and you shouldn't give up on it just because it isn't easy... [Owen Michaels, as quoted by daughter Bailey]

That is love, baby girl. Working hard when we don't feel like it.

Nill illigitamus carborundum

Edward knelt by us, pulling the silver hood off the fire suit. He grinned at me. "Whose the biggest, baddest motherfucking necromancer?" I smiled at him, and said, "This girl." "Damn straight," he said.

Love was the thing that kept a person going past exhaustion, beyond reason, after hope was at its end. Grit

You lose, you smile, and you come back the next day. You win, you smile, you come back the next day.

I'ma do my thing until the day the reaper come for me. You can keep on grillin', I'ma smile back.

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.

It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and fussing and growling can show off your grit like a smile.

I know something about performing. I know that when it seems like the avalanche is about to roll over you, you face into it and keep both arms swimming as hard as you can. You smile and you sell it.

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant When life flows along like a song But the man worth while is the one who will smile When everything goes dead wrong.

Lomhlaba Unzima, Lohmhlaba. This world is a harsh place, this world.