Grinding Quotes
112 quotes by 100 authors
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Creating a family in this turbulent world is an act of faith, a wager that against all odds there will be a future, that love…
— Dean Koontz
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Jew storekeepers have already learned the advantage to be gained from this [unlimited credit]: they lead on the farmer into irretrievable indebtedness, and keep him…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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My making it is a combination of grinding, grinding, grinding and being lucky enough to finally get a shot.
— Busta Rhymes
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There's a phrase, "sitzfleisch", which means just plain sitting on your ass and getting it done. Just showing up for work. My uncle Raphael was…
— Peter S. Beagle
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One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You may have a…
— Sean Hannity
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I'm a grinding actor. That's how I've always viewed myself. You go from one job to the next.
— Jake M. Johnson
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I did about 10-12 national commercials and then got one line parts in things like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the show 'The Unit.' Got a…
— Jake M. Johnson
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Tooting, howling, screeching, booming, crashing, whistling, grinding, and trilling bolster his [mankind's] ego. His anxiety subsides. His inhuman void spreads monstrously like a gray vegetation.
— Hans Arp
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He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding. Have I not tarried? Ay, the grinding; but you must tarry…
— William Shakespeare
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Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.
— Anthony Burgess
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Concluding a short series on sin: It is appalling to think of a power so strong that it can annihilate with the irresistible force of…
— Charles Brent
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Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh, very rarely! - the cogs fit; the pieces of…
— Robert E. Howard
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We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding…
— Jeremiah
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My daily conversation, it consists of hustle. Grinding from the bottom sick and tired of struggle.
— Kevin Gates
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He who never looks up to a living God, to a heavenly presence, loses the power of perceiving that presence, and the universe slowly turns…
— James Freeman Clarke
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I used to think that nails-down-a-chalkboard was the worst sound in the world. Then I moved on to people-eating-cereal-on-the-phone. But only this week did I…
— Sloane Crosley
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I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions.
— Charles Darwin
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
— Charles Darwin
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A molcajete is a stone mortar and pestle from Mexico. They're great for grinding spices and making salsa and guacamole because they give everything a…
— Bobby Flay
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Politics is never a victory, it's just the remorseless grinding forward of events.
— Robert Harris
Who Wrote These Grinding Quotes
100 authors contributed a total of 112 Grinding Quotes, led by these top contributors: