Quotes About Grit

I knew two things from my father: keep working hard, stay humble, and someday you'll be OK.

I never underestimate luck and working hard.

You know, I'm really known for being an energy guy and working hard on the floor, grabbing a lot of rebounds.

I feel like you gotta stay humble and keep working hard, never get complacent or satisfied.

Luck is not having to worry, but also working hard to preserve the things that once gave your life meaning, like work and love.

I'm working hard. I'm putting in the hard work. I'm sacrificing. I ain't asking for no handouts. I'm going to earn everything I'm given.

Nothing is easy in football; it's just about the business of working hard.

I'm really working hard at regaining Mannie Fresh as a household name. But for me, it's always been the long road. What the long road means is if I gotta go city to city, town to town or whatever it is, that's what I gotta do.

I'm working hard every day.

We've never minded working hard.

Whenever you get a chance, you take it, so I just need to keep my head up, keep working hard every day, so if I get my chance, I'll take it.

I love that hard work is important in Ring Of Honor. It's really the most important thing is working hard.

Well, when you think of Dale Earnhardt, you think of determination. You think of grit. Just a blue-collar, working-class guy that got out there and fought for the checkered flag and fought hard for it. And I got so much out of him. He inspired me.

People have to recognise I'm a working-class lad. Forget what I've done and where I've been. I'm a working-class lad. I've come from nothing and I've not forgotten that.

You have your best workouts when you go in thinking you don't want to do it, because you're so satisfied with your own determination and grit.

Just being able to grind, day in and day out. You have to be a different kind of person to not just do the workouts, but to not make money for months at a time.

Regardless of how I feel, I always push through all of my workouts before I get ready for the game, because even though I might not like it then, even though I might be a little tired or fatigued, in the long run, it pays off.

I know a lot of CEOs who are looking for three- to four-year varsity athletes - not necessarily because these people are going to be doing pushups or spiking volleyballs in the workplace, but because they're looking for that continuity, that person who was gritty about something.

Nobody works harder than me.

Success comes to everyone who works hard. It came to me as well.

Hard work works.

I didn't come out and roll from job to job - my first year was really tough. I had to work as a teaching assistant for an agency; I ran a pancake stall in Dulwich Market. I taught drama classes and ran my own workshops. I applied for every advert on Gumtree there possibly was.

I never had a gimmick. All I had was a pair of boots and a pair of tights.

I'll keep going till my face falls off.