Grit Quotes

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Grit Quotes

Explore meaningful grit quotes that speak to real life. Drawn from great minds across time, this collection offers clarity, comfort and inspiration when you need it most.

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"Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20."

-- Steve Jobs

"Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20."

-- Steve Jobs

"I think it's important to be persistent."

-- Elon Musk

"I think it's important to be persistent."

-- Elon Musk

"Optimism, pessimism, f*** that; we’re going to make it happen."

-- Elon Musk

"Optimism, pessimism, f*** that; we’re going to make it happen."

-- Elon Musk

"Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death."

-- Elon Musk

"Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death."

-- Elon Musk

"Starting a business is not for everyone... have a high pain threshold."

-- Elon Musk

"Starting a business is not for everyone... have a high pain threshold."

-- Elon Musk

"Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up."

-- Elon Musk

"Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up."

-- Elon Musk

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Explore meaningful grit quotes that speak to real life. Drawn from great minds across time, this collection offers clarity, comfort and inspiration when you need it most.

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Popular grit quotes include: "Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up." -- Elon Musk Also: "Starting a business is not for everyone... have a high pain threshold." -- Elon Musk.

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