At various points, in big ways and small, we get knocked down. If we stay down, grit loses. If we get up,… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Obviously as I'm getting older, I'm seeing changes in my body that I may not like... but I do love food, and… — Erin Andrews Copy Share Image
“The only way I knew how to live the best day ever was on an expedition.” — Hendri Coetzee Copy Share Image
“In life you find pleasure. In life you find pain. Pain and pleasure is an example of the duality in life. Enjoy… — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image
Touring itself - and I was very young, and a lot of it I did by myself - it's lonely, but it… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
One white man on the platform in South Carolina asked us where we were going--we had got off the train to get… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Nobody automatically believes in your dream. Nobody! You have to turn it into reality through your own sheer grit, bullheadedness and persistence. — Kimora Lee Simmons Copy Share Image
When you are rowing well and hard, the rhythm of the stroke takes over. It drives your days and restores your nights.… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
“genuine grit. This was a badass endeavor. I resolved to do it every day. I started getting up a little early each… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
The force with which he wanted it both ways made him grit his teeth. What kind of fool wanted it only one… — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit… — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
Sometimes people say, 'You've got to go out there and grit your teeth and just throw.' That's never been my style, but… — Stephen Thompson Copy Share Image
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
“Compassion does not need any special preparation, place or time. You can start it anywhere and anytime. Try it at home, work,… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Grit, in a word, is stamina. But it's not just stamina in your effort. It's also stamina in your direction, stamina in… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“In plain words, you’ve got to make up your mind to study whatever you undertake, and concentrate your mind on it, and… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Sacredness grew like a pearl, sometimes around the most unlikely bits of grit. — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
I think the thing that makes Indiana basketball special is that they have incredible teams, both college teams and pro teams, and… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
As important as hustle is, grit and resilience are equally as important because there's a lot of rejection in our business. — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
Documentaries require an enormous amount of grit and empathy - and that is something women are incredibly strong at. — Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Copy Share Image
Being a top performer - whether it's in business or on the athletic field - requires grit and tenacity, as well as… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
