What does it take to be the first female anything? It takes grit, and it takes grace. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
“The question is not whether you have the money. It is whether you have the hustle. There's a difference!” — Nicky Verd Copy Share Image
I was born in Pittsburgh and my mother personifies that Steel City grit that makes the city what it is. — Jason Taylor Copy Share Image
When Leo runs, the rest of us only have to grit our teeth. He is the best and he makes us all… — Jordi Alba Copy Share Image
That grit of fighting is addictive, I'm scared of it. It's a very weird thing. — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
“If it meant brighter stars, she would follow God into the darkness.” — Bethany Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
There is nothing like tasting the grit of fear for rediscovering that the umbilical cord is made of piano wire. — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
“Too often, opinion is a lens polished by the grit of bias. And as I stare through my own lens, I might… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
GRIT is Guts, Resilience, Industriousness and Tenacity. GRIT is the ability to focus, stay determined, stay optimistic in the face of a… — Linda Kaplan Thaler Copy Share Image
Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
Wilshere had a lot of physical problems and is a player I always appreciated, but he's unusual. He combines English grit with… — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
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
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
I deeply appreciate the people of Michigan. I love their grit. I love the way they face life. I love the family… — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
My favorite bands are Hank Williams Jr. and Led Zeppelin. When it's rock, it's '70s rock, and when it's country, it's '70s… — Shooter Jennings Copy Share Image
I now have Grit Scale scores from thousands of American adults. My data provide a snapshot of grit across adulthood. And I've… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in anxiety. I feel like a student… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
“Grit. It’s part of who we are. Who we are meant to be. How we were raised. One of the most important… — Jolie Sikes Copy Share Image
“Because any fool knows that to work hard at something you want to accomplish is the only way to be happy. But… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“The grits were lumpy, but the flavor was incredible: the garlic and onion powder, the cayenne's heat lingering after every bite, the… — Shauna Robinson Copy Share Image
Chew on this: Human teeth can detect a grain of sand or grit 10 microns in diameter. A micron is 1/25,000 of… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I mean, football is like life. It's not always gonna be how you planned it, it's not always gonna be fair. And… — Sean Payton Copy Share Image
“I trained. I punished myself. I thought making myself suffer on a day-to-day basis would prepare me for climbing hard at high… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
Grit can't be measured on pop quizzes, but it can often predict long-term success more than mere intelligence. — Laura Moser Copy Share Image
True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine 'True Grit' in 3D. I think the idea is sort of absurd. — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
Goal line is goal line. You go down there and it's the grit and grind of the game. — Matt Cassel Copy Share Image
“If the world is your oyster, why are some people so full of grit?” — Stacy S. Avary Copy Share Image
The hard work and grit of the American worker makes us who we are as a people. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as immunity from the joy or pain of the past.” — Maria Nhambu Copy Share Image
Sacredness grew like a pearl, sometimes around the most unlikely bits of grit. — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
“Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like, like, grits, but with high self-esteem.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I'm learning to say 'y'all' and I like grits. Strange things are happening to me. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
