Gritty Quotes

69 quotes by 68 authors

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
He's a gritty hockey player, he's got good vision, he's an intelligent player. — John Muckler
In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of American frontier, the diversity of women in our society offers the chance for greater… — Vera Wang
Getting down to the nitty-gritty, most people are motivated by unconscious motives most of the time. — Richard J. Mayer
Iâ€™m loving doing Outlander. Weâ€™ve got a great cast and weâ€™re up in the Scottish Highlands. [â€¦] Itâ€™s big budget, theyâ€™re spending a lot of… — Graham McTavish
I believe that Manila can be a reflection of your state of mind. Being a city of extreme contrasts it's easy to see how it… — Carlos Celdran
A man can stand almost any hardship by day, and be none the worse for it, provided he gets a comfortable nights rest; but without… — Horace Kephart
Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible writing… — Debby Applegate
New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty. — Pharoahe Monch
Grit is not synonymous with hard work. It involves a certain single-mindedness. An ungritty prison inmate will mount a daring new escape attempt every month,… — Chip Heath
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions. — David Miliband
Visitation Street is urban opera writ large. Gritty and magical, filled with mystery, poetry and pain, Ivy Pochodaâ€™s voice recalls Richard Price, Junot Diaz, and… — Dennis Lehane
Emotionally, it was the hardest 33 days of my life, but it was worth it because the result is that this album is 100 percent… — Christina Perri
Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled with self doubt.… — Mark Suster
THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from… — Jackie Morse Kessler
I like Sergio Martinez. I think he's strong, he's gritty, he's got plenty of heart, he's not the fanciest guy you might have seen in… — Bernard Hopkins
Early on in your career, find someone better than yourself to run the business on a day-to-day basis. Remove yourself, maybe even from the building,… — Richard Branson
As a travel writer I've specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader's hair stick on end. — Tahir Shah
Merrie Destefano storms the world of urban fantasy with AFTERLIFE, breathing new life into the vast genre of the undead. Gritty, poignant, in the tradition… — Tosca Lee
I patterned the accent after this guy I was in a play with, but that was three years ago. Now I'm listening to Tony Head… — James Marsters

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