“I've always tried to face life like an oyster does--when given grit, give back a pearl. Ted Miller Brogden” — Ted Miller Brogden Copy Share Image
“But talent without grit is just potential. Talent plus grit is unstoppable.” — Ben Bergeron Copy Share Image
Let's see, for breakfast Rickey will have bacon and eggs, and grits if I can get 'em. — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women. — Erk Russell Copy Share Image
“Discovering dance and its power to heal my soul played a key role in my survival.” — Maria Nhambu Copy Share Image
If you grit your teeth and show real determination, you'll always have a chance. — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
“The only way I knew how to live the best day ever was on an expedition.” — Hendri Coetzee Copy Share Image
On 'City Music', I wanted there to be grit, and I wanted it to be loose, and I wanted there to be… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I just try to reflect the grittiness in New York. I try to protect the grit and the dirt that comes with… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to darker sounds, things with an edge and a little bit of grit, things that have a lot… — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
“Grit depends on a different kind of hope. It rests on the expectation that our own efforts can improve our future. "I… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Education today does not impart to the students the capacity or grit to face the challenges of daily life. The educational field… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
In 1958, Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley broke countless hearts when he moved the team known as the Boys of Summer to… — Ed Henry Copy Share Image
Sweetened ice tea is one of the things I love about the South, right up there with homemade biscuits and cheese grits. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I have to grit my teeth sometimes, knowing I am going to be written about. But I think it is my life,… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
We build a shell around it, like an oyster dealing with a painful particle of grit, coating it with smooth pearl layers… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is… — Yasser Arafat 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
“It's amazing how fearless you can be when you want something bad enough, the lengths to which you'll go, the grit you'll… — Anne Clendening 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
When you get into fashion, when you're not yet working in fashion, you have this idea about what the fashion world is:… — Prabal Gurung Copy Share Image
“Grit doesn’t happen when things are good. Grit happens when we’re tested. When Elvis is dead, and things are bleak at best,… — Jolie Sikes Copy Share Image
A leader should have higher grit and tenacity, and be able to endure what the employees can't. — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
“Hold on, for some time, to leap beyond the limit of giving up.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“Hold on a little longer to leap beyond the edge of giving up.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“We are losing the art of intensity. We are losing the beauty of the struggle.” — Lokesh Tuli Copy Share Image
“Spiritual assets allow us to see more clearly, love more deeply, and act more courageously.” — Daniel D. Maurer Copy Share Image
In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Millennials get a bad rap sometimes about their grit and perseverance. — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
You think intelligence and grit can succeed by themselves, but I'm telling you that's a pretty illusion. — Nancy Kress Copy Share Image
Grit may carry risk because it's about putting all your eggs in one basket, to some extent. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“Boring down through the haul from Iso didn’t just take vision, it took grit.” — Angela Armstrong Copy Share Image
Can you rework your past, the grit that rubs in you, until it is shiny and smooth as a pearl? — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you. — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
“All it takes to get along in this here man's town is a little shit, grit, and mother-wit.” — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image