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Quotes About Spunk

That gal's got gumption, don't she?" Dobro marveled. "That gal's got what it takes.
~ Jonathan Rogers
If they only showed this much spunk when it came to containing the terrorists I don't think we would have such a problem.
~ Benazir Bhutto
Audacity, audacity, always audacity"—a motto that works well on the field of battle, but not so well in diplomatic situations.
~ Bill O'Reilly
Livia, on the other hand, actively preferred literary characters to real-life acquaintances: Tom Sawyer stayed forever young, Viola always retained her spunk, and Mr. Darcy could never turn out to be a hypocrite who was also disappointing in bed.
~ Sherry Thomas
Megan McDonald
~ New England
Get old, you might as well not worry about your dignity. Anybody talks about dignity for old folks has never been around one as far as I can tell. You can keep your spunk, but you have to give up your vanity early on.
~ Sue Grafton
I think every girl has a little bit of rebellion inside. It's always fun to not follow every trend and not be the perfect good girl. It's edgy to be a little rebellious.
~ Behati Prinsloo
I may be smaller in size, but I'm pretty feisty. I don't give up easily once I get started.
~ Kratika Sengar
All I've got is a pocketful of attitude.
~ C.E. Murphy
You got spark You you got spunk You you got something all the girls want
~ Nicki Minaj
He said, 'I like to see some spirit in my women. I like spunk and the fire in the eye. A woman like that is worth having,' but that was before I kicked him in the groin.
~ Carol Emshwiller
So she's wipin spunk offay her face, gaun aw fuckin panicky, `Whae wis that, wis that ma dad?` `Fuckin durty pervert sneakin up oan cunts like that,` ah goes. So she goes aw that fuckin ice-cauld, frigid, huffey wey, but fuck her, ye need a wee bit ay fuckin romance at Christmas.
~ Irvine Welsh
Audacity, more audacity, always audacity.
~ Georges Jacques Danton
M. Masculinity, Manhood. What makes a man a Man? As a woman at the dawn of mid-life, I can confess to having learned, for sure, that I have more testosterone in my right foot then most men have surging around their entire bodies. You don't have to be born with balls to have balls. There is spunk and there is mental spunk, and it's the latter that gets me up in the mornings, that makes me change my life, that moves the world around me.
~ Tracey Emin
Audacity, more audacity, always audacity.
~ Georges Jacques Danton
It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is.
~ L. M. Montgomery
I like a bit of spunk in a lady
~ Lauren Groff, Fates and Furies
Alto: "She's a pistol and has the strongest will of any kid I've ever met. It's like payback.
~ Walter Isaacson
I feel fine," Sunny said. "Burn down hotel." "That's my girl!" Count Olaf cried. "If only Carmelita had your spunk! With all the errands I had to do, burning down this hotel hadn't even occurred to me. But even when you're very busy, you should always take time for your hobbies.
~ Lemony Snicket
While these characters split along the lines of gender in their thinking about masculinity, "Spunk" presents conflicting views held by the men within the Eatonville community.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Where the hell do you get your nerve? From a Cracker Jack box.
~ Lora Leigh
I liked her better for showing a little spirit.
~ Joanne Harris
Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage
~ Matt Damon