Quotes About Go Getters

#1. I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.

Bear Grylls

#2. Coffee is for winners, go-getters, tea-ignorers, lunch-cancellers, early-risers, guilt-ridden strivers, money obsessives and status-driven spiritually empty lunatics. It is an enervating force. We should resist it and embrace tea, the ancient drink of poets, philosophers and meditators.

Tom Hodgkinson

#3. I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.

Peter Maurin

#4. New York is traditional New York, you know what I'm saying? It's the stomping ground of the hustlers and go-getters.

Busta Rhymes

#5. We tend to steer our lives in the direction of the lessons we need to learn

Don Campbell

#6. Most of my contemporary grant-getters are now doing something other than painting.

Robert Genn

#7. That's true freedom for a person. Not money, but time.

Meir Shalev

#8. Good givers are great getters.

Russell Simmons

#9. Getters don't get--givers get.

Eugene Benge

#10. Let the all the things go GOD has a better plans for you.

Nadair Desmar

#11. A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him.

Mahatma Gandhi

#12. We are better givers than getters, not because we are generous people, but because we are proud, arrogant people. The Christmas story-the one according to Luke, not Dickens-is not about how blessed it is to be givers but about how essential it is to see ourselves as receivers.

William Henry Willimon

#13. The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff.

Chuck Schumer

#14. The Savior taught us to love not only our friends but also those who disagree with us- and even those who repudiate us.

Neil L. Andersen

#15. In fact, as a general thing, money-getters are the benefactors of our race.

P.T. Barnum

#16. We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

Thomas Aquinas

#17. We live in our bodies. An assault on that outside fortress of the mind leaves scars that may not show, but never heal.

Robin Hobb

#18. It's actually what I consider legalised cheating because one of the great senses that you have on a tennis court is your ability to hear the ball come off your opponent's strings [on Sharapova grunting

John Newcombe

#19. Faith would get her through when she had to face tomorrow, but her grief needed the tears to fall. There was healing in those tears.

Dee Henderson

#20. Catholic, I discovered, meant a type of Christianity for humans who like gold leaf, Latin, and guilt.

Matt Haig

#21. There is no better audience for someone in love than someone in love.

Emily Giffin

#22. It is better to die honorably and render yourself immortal than live to old age and fade to dust.

Livia Blackburne

#23. At the end of the day, I've played six years, haven't made the playoffs yet, that burns me and hurts my heart, so I really want to be playing.

Kevin Love

#24. Money-getters are the benefactors of our race. To them ... are we indebted for our institutions of learning, and of art, our academies, colleges and churches.

P.T. Barnum

#25. In particular, I'm drawn to the stories that have big, high concepts and real characters at their heart. And I love where those two worlds meet, and 'Edge of Tomorrow' is the perfect canvas to explore that.

Doug Liman