John Wayne True Grit Quotes

#1. It's not whether you win or lose in life that's important but whether you play the game. Lose enough and eventually you will win. It's only a matter of time.

Joseph Sugarman

#2. We defended. We made them keep tough shots, and we executed offensively.

LeBron James

#3. I had to be intellectually satisfied as well as emotionally because at that time of life one doesn't just fall into it in adolescent emotion, and I was satisfied at every point that it was the one way and the hard way to do things.

Ruth Pitter

#4. True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done.

John Wayne

#5. Yet where Denal had prayed to Poseidon for death, Alaric was praying to the same god for life.

Alyssa Day

#6. I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality.

Christina Ricci

#7. You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland.

Jacques Chirac

#8. She was not a poet. She was a poem. She was about to snap in half. He thought his own poetry had made her la la la la love him. It was unbearable.

Deborah Levy

#9. With him I couldn't be anything but myself and that scared the crap out of me, because I had never existed like that before.

Carlyle Labuschagne

#10. Behold a tree. Does it not speak to us thusly: 'Don't you see that God is not working himself into a frenzy in me? I am calmly, quietly, silently pouring forth my life and bringing forth fruit. Do thou likewise.'

Clarence Jordan

#11. There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion.

Tom Selleck

#12. I pay attention to this; which is not pronounced, in accordance with the truth, in life.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann