Grind Quotes

Whether life grinds a man down or polishes him depends on what he's made of.

The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

I'm not Superman. Eventually, the grind gets to you. If you're away from your friends, you're not traveling with anyone you like, and you're doing stuff that doesn't creatively stimulate you, that's when it becomes a job.

The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.

You've gotta learn to love the grind. Because life IS the grind.

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work

Just out here workin' hard and doin' what we do best: grind, hustle, and anything possible to create new opportunities.

The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

If it's one thing I know well is how to get my grind on.

The mills of God grind slowly.

It takes time, it's a grind. There are no shortcuts. You've got to grind and grind.

Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.

What makes you grind? You have to always be chasing something.

Illegitimis non carborundum. Lat., Don't let the bastards grind you down.

It's a lot of people that's tried to stop my grind, there's been a lot of hate, but even more love.

It just inspires me to release an album and know that I can work on a core fanbase. The grind: Just make good music and it translates.

Some rather seek up high Than dig and grind that inner truth

You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people.

Adversity can strengthen you if you have the will to grind it out.

Grind the faces of the poor.

Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.

Some of ya'll SAY you be grinding but...you don't really know how to GRIND!!

People assumed that I would have everything handed to me, but that couldn't be further from the truth. I was on my own just doing the grind.

I get quite fed up being on a film set day after day, six days a week. It can get to be a grind.

The national question is purely a peasant question...the best way to eliminate nationality is a massive factory with thousands of workers..., which like a millstone grinds up all nationalities and forges a new nationality. This nationality is the universal proletariat.

The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.

Find her, blind her, see who designed her. Act like a dummy until you grind her.

The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.

The mill cannot grind with the water that has passed.

Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.

Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.

Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.

Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.

I have no axe to grind; only my thoughts to burnish.

What ever truth drops on it eventually grinds to a powder.

With it all independent I feel like we're doing it one person at a time turning people into believers one person at a time. Just that good old-fashioned grind, get out there, touch the people.

Daddy wasn't there for me, so I had to grind every day.

Sometimes you can gradually improve things. But sometimes, they don't work, and you've just got to just say: Let's grind this baby to a halt.

The cramped monotony of my existence grinds me away by the grain.

Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.

We know that there are chiselers. At the bottom of every case of criticism and obstruction we have found some selfish interest, some private axe to grind.

The bee fertilizes the flower it robs.

Everybody was in struggle, in the grind trying to make it.

Instant gratification is so overrated. It's about the process. It's the difficulty. It's the grind of all of it that you better enjoy. That's what makes it great.

Don't let the bastards grind you down. I repeat this to myself but it conveys nothing. You might as well say, Don't let there be air; or Don't be. I suppose you could say that.

Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.

What I lack in talent, I compensate with my willingness to grind it out.

God's mill grinds slow, but sure.

Anyone who undertakes the literary grind had better like playing around with words.

God grinds the axes he intends to use.