Quotes about Grit
Solomon's Proverbs, I think, have omitted to say, that as the sore palate findeth grit, so an uneasy consciousness heareth innuendoes.
— George Eliot
Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.
— Thomas Monson
I have to work hard, just like any other player.
— Edinson Cavani
Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
— Samuel Johnson
What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
— George Eliot
If you want to be successful in a particular field, perseverance is one of the key qualities.
— George Lucas
My father enjoyed working hard, and he liked to see the result of his efforts. The lessons his mother had instilled had taken hold: Do your best. Don't be arrogant. Never complain.
— George W. Bush
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
— Julie Andrews
She had the grit to pray for Judus if she took the notion—there warn't no back-down to her, I judge.
— Mark Twain
Don't cry over spilt milk when you can milk another cow.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You haven't failed until you stop trying.
— Jon Gordon
When we have to do a thing...we can do it.
— LM Montgomery