Top 100 Quotes About Quitting
#1. Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won.
Mike Ditka
#2. Persistence is victory. Just . . . keep . . . going. It doesn't matter if things aren't going the way you thought they would or if you're facing a disappointment. The only defeat is in quitting. If you keep going, you're winning.
Mara Schiavocampo
#3. After quitting my job with Sea Rock, I became a Mukta Arts flunky.
Ronit Roy
#4. Hope is holding on, praying expectantly. It's never giving up. It's never quitting.
Syed Ather
#5. Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to wear out but clothes, To keep one from going nude.
Benjamin Franklin King Jr.
#6. The book of Jonah is one of the shortest books in the Bible. Yet, something beneath the surface whispers to us, hinting that there is much more beneath this little book. (page iii)
Michael Ben Zehabe
#7. We're not quitting until I'm satisfied you know what you're doing," he said in a low voice.
"Until we're both satisfied," she corrected.
Killing. Him.
Roxanne Snopek
#8. In reality, quitting Facebook is much more problematic than the company's executives suggest, if only because users cannot extract all the intangible social capital they have generated on the site and export it elsewhere.
Evgeny Morozov
#9. Your expression dog paddles the entire
meeting but your daydream
ricochets between the prospect of quitting
and painting your room.
Lori Lamothe
#10. Men before you have quit smoking - you can too!
Edward Young
#13. This band is metal in that we have a lot of metal in our instruments, and there's quite a lot of metal on my belt buckle as well.
Mikey Way
#15. The smartest thing I did in law school: asking my future wife to go out dancing with me. The smartest thing I did when practicing law: quitting. The smartest thing I've done in writing: following my own head and writing what I wanted to write, and nothing but.
Ben Fountain
#17. I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.
Barbara Cook
#18. We gotta control inflation, quit spending our money on everything. But this years tax increase, why it's the biggest in history.
Hank Williams Jr.
#19. The only reason I have the career I have is that I didn't quit.
Mariska Hargitay
#20. If you hire relatives, you'll have a payroll that won't quit.
Milton Berle
#21. I guess it was the first time I really thought about leaving. I don't just mean Iron Maiden, I mean quitting music altogether. I just thought, 'Nothing is worth feeling like this for.' I began to feel like I was a piece of machinery, like I was part of the lighting rig.
Bruce Dickinson
#22. I quit being a VS model to be a Proverbs 31 wife.
Kylie Bisutti
#24. I just say the moral out of my life is don't quit at age 65, maybe your boat hasn't come in yet. Mine hadn't.
Colonel Sanders
#25. To me, failure is not fatal unless you quit; getting knocked down is not embarrassing unless you allow it to keep you down.
John Ashcroft
#26. If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.
Brad Thor
#27. Everybody comes to a point in their life when they want to quit. But it's what you do at that moment that determines who you are.
David Goggins
#28. Life isn't fair. It never will be. Quit trying to make it fair. You don't need it to be fair. Go make life unfair to your advantages.
Robert Kiyosaki
#32. You're not beating when you lose, you're beaten when you quit.
Jesse Brock
#33. It's true that this year, following my accident in the pre-season, I kind of lost morale and I felt like quitting at the end of this year. But today I can say that I want to be a professional bike rider in the year 2003 as well.
Laurent Jalabert
#34. I am quitting this thing, but not what you think. I am not going away. I will give you this, my love, and I will not bargain or barter any longer. I will love you, as sure as He has loved
Donald Miller
#36. You're going to find the people that make it work NEVER quit, quitting is NOT an option.
Bob Proctor
#37. Pray when you feel like worrying. Give thanks when you feel like complaining. Keep going when you feel like quitting.
Dave Willis
#38. Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.
Edwin Louis Cole
#39. Today just might be the best day to start seriously thinking about quitting smoking ...
Alexander Woollcott
#40. Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.
Evan Harris
#41. Once you feel like you can safely quit a melody, you are free to explore more important things.
Dan Bejar
#42. If you must begin then go all the way, because if you begin and quit, the unfinished business you have left behind begins to haunt you all the time.
Chogyam Trungpa
#43. Will power is not telling anybody you quit smoking.
Fran Lebowitz
#44. Never reward writing with not writing. Rewarding writing by abandoning your schedule is like rewarding yourself for quitting smoking by having a cigarette.
Paul J. Silvia
#45. There's a lot to be said for quitters. Those people who are extremely good at one thing got that way by quitting almost everything else.
Penelope Trunk
#46. Quit everything until you find something that you just cannot quit.
Bobcat Goldthwait
#47. It is a friend's duty that he does not leave his friend in a difficult position but provide intimacy and support to him. In difficulty who leaves is a false and the one not quitting is a true friend.
Acharya Mahapragya
#48. I do not know the word 'quit.' Either I never did, or I have abolished it.
Susan Butcher
#49. I didn't go and quit anything. I remained who I am, so I don't know if anybody wants to criticize. I'm still me.
Reginald Arvizu
#50. Quitting smoking is easy, I've done it hundreds of times.
Mark Twain
#51. I came very close to quitting my job for the Bush-Cheney '04 campaign. I seriously considered packing up my office and heading home to Colorado.
Mary Cheney
#52. Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there.
Barbara Walters
#53. History is wonderful. We have so much we can learn if we would quit making ideology out of history, and just deal with what happened.
Nikki Giovanni
#54. I'm glad you're quitting the bar."
"You are?"
"Yeah. I've never liked you working there, and I miss you at the weekend."
"Why didn't you say anything?"
"Because you seemed happy. It's sort of my life mission to make sure you stay that way," he teased.
Samantha Young
#55. The urge to quit is strongest just before breakthroughs occur. Those are the times when it's most important to stay focused and committed. You will encounter the urge to quit many times. Get over it. Quitting is not an option; always be prepared to give it one more day.
Matthew Barnett
#56. Raise up the people beside you & quit worshipping those above you.
Chris Brogan
#57. I went in and said, "If I see one more gratuitous shot of a woman's body, I'm quitting ... " I think the show should be emotional story lines, morals, real- life heroes. And that's what we're doing
David Hasselhoff
#58. Fact: From quitting smoking to skiing, we succeed to the degree we try, fail, and learn. Studies show that people who worry about mistakes shut down, but those who are relaxed about doing badly soon learn to do well. Success is built on failure.
Martha Beck
#60. If this goes into sweatshop labor, I'm quitting this podcast.
Bill Burr
#61. At the end, someone or something always gives up. It is either you give up and quit or the obstacle or failure gives up and makes way for your success to come through.
Idowu Koyenikan
#62. I could've quit long ago, but there wouldn't be nothing to quit to, unless I was ready to commit suicide.
James Jean-Pierre
#63. I grew so depressed from the lack of support that I considered quitting. No one understood me.
Shinya Yamanaka
#64. Failure plus failure plus failure equals success. You only fail when you quit.
Jack Hyles
#65. The book of Jonah becomes an embarrassing and public reading of your family business. (page iii)
Michael Ben Zehabe
#66. If the day ever comes when I can swallow defeat, I'll quit.
Toe Blake
#67. You quit, you lose. You keep going, you may still lose. But, your ambition will never die.
Gurbaksh Chahal
#68. When the mighty chains of darkness had me on the ropes, everyone said quit now, that's when I found hope.
Graham Parker
#69. I had an awful time quitting jobs. It was so irresponsible, and being inherently irresponsible, I knew I had to be vigilant. So instead I would make them fire me. I have had girlfriends who employ this strategy in relationships, which is bad, but in regards to employment it is ok.
Michelle Tea
#70. The difference in the profit and loss is usually ... do not quit.
Walt Disney
#73. I'm not going to quit. Why should I quit? This country is worth fighting for.
Hillary Clinton
#74. quitting, gives you even more time to ponder. But perhaps I wanted time to stop. Maybe I was meant to lie here on my back in the desert to question why I was running through an oven. Why was I subjecting myself to this torture? I started running for reasons I had
Scott Jurek
#75. One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when overtaken by temporary defeat.
Napoleon Hill
#76. I found focusing on the positives was really beneficial. I wrote down thoughts about how much better I would feel and look and how much calmer and more present I would be when I could get through the initial phase of wanting sugar and pop out the other side
Damon Gameau
#77. You know. Life's short. If you don't try new things, you'll never know what you're best at. And you can only make time for new things by quitting the things you know don't work for you.
Meg Cabot
#79. Quitting is a hiccup for losers. And down they go.
Lorenz Font
#81. The process of quitting smoking doesn't end with the last cigarette. It's not quitting itself, the real key is staying quit
Napoleon Bonaparte
#82. I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.
Robert Burns
#83. The option of quitting has long been undervalued and underused ... Quitters must not be frightened by the potentially cataclysmic outcome of a particular quit.
Evan Harris
#84. I don't know if I'm the best of the best. But I did know that if I quit, I wouldn't be.
Chris Kyle
#85. Quitting is never an option. The cows have to be milked come Hell or High Water.
Robert H. Schuller
#86. Sometimes you need to know to quit while you're ahead or at least before things get much worse!
Amy Poehler
#87. Wanting to quit is a sign of success because it means you have something to quit; but don't quit.
Matthew Barnett
#88. You can quit anything on a Thursday.
Bob Goff
#89. The only rule I have is to quit while it's still hot. Never write yourself out. Always quit when it's going good. Then it's easier to take it up again. If you exhaust yourself, then you'll get into a dead spell and you'll have trouble with it.
William Faulkner
#90. Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is.
Virgil
#91. He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
Samuel Johnson
#92. I've always quit jobs without telling the employer that I was quitting; I just wouldn't show up one day.
Kurt Cobain
#93. I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again.
Brad Pitt
#94. If I were a weaker man, I would have quit. Something is testing me, I'm not a religious man, so I'm not going to throw the God word around.
Grieves
#95. Don't worry, I'm not quitting. I've decided I'm going to stay and
make his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground.
Kim to Abe
Devon Rhodes
#96. Ou're wrong about quitting when you're ahead. It means being grateful. Stopping when you realize you have is enough.
Gayle Forman
#97. Without discussing it with his mother, Anton went up to his teacher, Miss Katballe, and informed her that after seven years he was now quitting school. It was the best day of her life, she replied. With unexpected politeness he bowed, thanked her, and said, likewise.
Carsten Jensen
#98. A lot of people these days are too ambitious; their sights are set too high at the start and they end up diving in too deep, quitting their day job too soon. They move to Vegas or wherever, make an all-or-nothing commitment before they're ready, and burn out.
Phil Ivey
#99. No matter what's going on in our lives, the victory is in refusing to quit.
Joyce Meyer
#100. There are no super saints, only those that don't quit.
Misty Edwards
