2. "The grit of the deathbed earth grows soft"
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Donald Revell, Tantivy
3. "I like grit, I like love and death, I'm tired of irony."
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Quote by Jim Harrison
4. "Failure is how we learn—it’s how we develop and acquire grit."
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Linda Kaplan Thaler, Grit to Great: How Perseverance
5. "Sacredness grew like a pearl, sometimes around the most unlikely bits of grit."
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S.M. Stirling, Lord of Mountains
6. "he loved about people—trouble brought out their grit, their creativity."
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Tom Franklin, The Tilted World
7. "If you grit your teeth and show real determination, you'll always have a chance."
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Quote by Charles M. Schulz
8. "In her TED talk, Dr. Duckworth said, One characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success. It wasn’t social intelligence. It wasn’t good looks, physical health, and it wasn’t IQ. It was grit. Grit is a passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is stamina. . . . Grit is living life like it’s a marathon and not a sprint."
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Steve Mariotti, An Entrepreneur's Manifesto
9. "Love was the thing that kept a person going past exhaustion, beyond reason, after hope was at its end. Grit,"
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Laurie R. King, The Murder of Mary Russell
10. "All it takes to get along in this here man's town is a little shit, grit, and mother-wit."
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Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man