Michelle Obama Quotes

What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has never quit on anything in her life. And when I think about the kind of president that I want for my girls and all our children, that's what I want.

I'm pretty gritty.

South Carolinians don't back down from challenges.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

'Never give in' was my mindset.

I am not better or cleverer than anyone of you. But I remain undaunted, and that is why the leadership belongs to me. In darker moments than the present I did not lose courage—indeed I made still greater sacrifices.

He who voluntarily confronts tremendous odds must have very great internal resources to draw upon

Dave Mackay is my definition of a superstar. The man broke his leg three times, but wouldn't be carried off. He walked off.

The thing that I love about Rick Grimes is that he pulls himself off the canvas even when he has been pummeled to the ground so many times. And either he gets up by himself - he drags himself up - or he is helped up by loved ones around him.

The way that I've been raised and the things I've had to do has given me grit that is unmatchable unless you were beside me.

But the guy who got hit and still tried to get in line, then gets hit again, that's the guy I will take with me on the field every day.

I don't give in and I don't believe in giving up. This comes naturally to me, I know no other way.

I love the relentless nature of a side that never gives up.

A leader should have higher grit and tenacity, and be able to endure what the employees can't.

I'm a very tough guy, and I fight hard, and I don't give up. And that makes me friends and that makes me enemies, and I know that.

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning.

I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.

Toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit.

I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight.

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

God bless perseverance. Because it's not easy.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

I'm very tough.

Americans never quit.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.