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Tag: grit

Posted on February 3, 2019January 21, 2019

“Grit is not just simple elbow-grease term for rugged persistence. It is an often invisible display of endurance that lets you stay in an uncomfortable place, work hard to improve upon a given interest and do it again and again.” – Sarah Lewis, PhD

Posted on April 21, 2018January 21, 2019

“Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.” – John Ortberg

Posted on July 5, 2016October 25, 2019

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”

James Baldwin

Posted on April 18, 2010January 22, 2019

“But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.” Spinoza

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