Quotes About Grit

Humans recognize effort, and that's what I do. I give max effort.

Before I had a record deal, I was living in New York and playing anywhere I could, from somebody's house to an open mic to coffeeshops.

I thought it was a little ankle sprain, but it was a little more than that. The road to recovery was tough, but I knew that I had to fight. I couldn't be disappointed, I couldn't be sad, I just had to get up and keep the smile on my face and get back. In the sport I play, injuries are part of it.

You couldn't play if you weren't tough. You'd get bullied. Everybody who comes through the Civitan Recreation Center has to be tough. It's what we breed.

Nobody in the footballing world got here by having it handed to them.

I just try to hang in there and try to focus every point.

It's easy to have an act one and two. Go ahead and have an act three, four, and five. The saying is the easy part. The doing is the hard part.

I'm always choosing the hard things, the things that aren't easy.

Women have a real talent for bearing up under hard times.

I've done it the hard way and taken every opportunity I've been given and said yes to every fighter that's been put in front of me.

Nothing beats hard work.

I've never shied away from hard work.

Hard work beats talent, and I live by that.

Like basketball, fashion is hard work.

Hard work and making the most of life - that's what makes Georgians great.

I never, ever objected to hard work.

Everyone is looking for the hack, the secret to success without hard work.

Writing is hard, hard work; that's just the way it is.

Behind every easy role, there is a lot of hard work that goes in.

Nothing replaces hard work. The harder you work, the luckier you get.

You constantly have to grind, work harder than anyone else.

Being a day player, period, is one of the hardest things you can do as an actor.

I wouldn't attribute everything to luck. I think I am very hardworking, and nothing discounts hard work for anything.

Either you face the challenges in life head on or back out. And I am not someone to back out from challenges.