Book quotes Quote by Dragos Bratasanu

“following through on our commitments while we grow up both requires grit and, at the same time, builds it.”

— Angela Duckworth

“To be gritty is to resist complacency.”

— Angela Duckworth

“If the world is your oyster, why are some people so full of grit?”

— Stacy S. Avary

“I'm always sketchy of people who don't like grits.”

— Jaycee Ford

“Grit doesn’t happen when things are good. Grit happens when we’re tested. When Elvis is dead, and things are bleak at best, because you’re…

— Jolie Sikes

“With God, grit, and humility, I don’t just solve my problems, I create paths for others.”

— Marion Bekoe

“Life is messy. Grit and grace come at us fast, side by side. Sometimes the grit becomes overwhelming and diminishes our spirit. What’s good…

— Sharon E. Rainey

“There's a fine line between heroic persistence and foolish stubbornness. Sometimes the best kind of grit is gritting our teeth and turning around”

— Adam Grant

“a passionate commitment to a single mission and an unswerving dedication to achieve that mission. She decided she needed to name this quality, and…

— Paul Tough

“One of the keys to cultivating grit is making the task at hand more interesting and motivating.”

— Adam M. Grant

“I think of these desert years of mine, not of my choosing. Maybe if it were all smooth and comfortable, if my pride and…

— Luci Shaw

“Grit depends on a different kind of hope. It rests on the expectation that our own efforts can improve our future. I have a…

— Angela Duckworth