It was grit.

We need grit!

Grit is having stamina.

How do I build grit in kids?

It looks like a bit of grit.

Just grit your teeth for two years

I want you to get your grit on.

Several different standards have been established for grit size.

Grit is passion and perseverance for very long term goals.

So growth mindset is a great idea for building grit.

Grit is living life like it's a marathon, not a sprint.

Just through me getting a bit of grit in my eye.

Grit is the tenacity to keep going in the face of challenge.

Wow! They have grit! How could they bet tens of millions of won...?

A few years ago, I started studying grit in the Chicago public schools.

Grit is a concept developed by Dr. Angela Duckworth from the University of Pennsylvania.

So it's not just at West Point or the National Spelling Bee that grit matters.

A man I knew lost an eye by getting a bit of grit in it.

These standards establish not only the average grit size, but also the allowable variation from the average.

Tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the American people, there is much progress to report.

In fact, in our data, grit is usually unrelated or even inversely related to measures of talent.

So far, the best idea I've heard about building grit in kids is something called growth mindset.

But I'm not kidding about some of this, and it gets a little bit to the grit issue.

And if you want an example of perseverance, grit and strength in a beautiful, little package, it is her.

And if you want an example of perseverance, grit and strength in a beautiful, little package, it is her.

To me, the most shocking thing about grit is how little we know, how little science knows, about building it.

For meeting you... for taking the grit out of your eye... for loving you... for bringing you so much misery.

It's got to focus very narrowly and clearly on that little seed and be able to pick it out against that background (the grit).

I asked thousands of high school juniors to take grit questionnaires, and then waited around more than a year to see who would graduate.

Research shows that when we directly try to build grit or persistence, it's not nearly as effective as addressing the mindset that underlies them.

I think the simplest way to think of it is to imagine a bird trying to feed on a seed against the background of grit or pebbles.

Grit in a sensitive instrument, or a crack in one of his own high power lenses, would not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.

Grit in a sensitive instrument, or a crack in one of his own high power lenses, would not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.

Grit is sticking with your future, day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years, and working really hard to make that future a reality.

British resistance to grand European plans is the democratic grit in an enterprise that could become authoritarian, despite having the best intentions, and should serve as a necessary corrective to the utopianism of the technocrats.

Exercising any muscle for the first time takes dedication and grit, and it didn t take me long to realize that along with a civics program in schools, this country also needs better journalists and reporters.

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Campbell released a long series of singles and appeared in the movies True Grit (1969) with John Wayne and Kim Darby and Norwood (1970) with Kim Darby and Joe Namath.

SINGAPORE The industries of the future will require people creative and innovative enough to work with technology, not be replaced by it. And workers will need resilience and grit, because failure, more often than not, is part of the innovation process.

But when we fail to give our best, we simply haven't met the test, of giving all and saving none until the game is really won of showing what is meant by grit of playing through when others quit of playing through, not letting up.

But when we fail to give our best, we simply haven't met the test, of giving all and saving none until the game is really won of showing what is meant by grit of playing through when others quit of playing through, not letting up.

I've always been attracted to those rare people who pull that off, who devote their lives to humanity with the grit of the warrior and the grace of the mystic people like Martin Luther King, Jr., who wrote, I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.