Top 480 Grind Quotes & Sayings

Just being in Europe was a grind.

Being part of WWE is beautiful. You're on the biggest stage of them all. You're living well; you're making good money, and the only flipside to that is that you're on the grind, and you've got to be committed. You've got to make sure to understand what being on the grind is.

Men grind and grind in the mill of a truism, and nothing comes out but what was put in. But the moment they desert the tradition for a spontaneous thought, then poetry, wit, hope, virtue, learning, anecdote, and all flock to their aid.

Thus I grind to conclusion.

If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt. And that would be symbolic: because women grind to a halt if they are not in control of their fertility.

I had to realize that you can't try to get money, support yourself, and grind doing whatchu need to do at the same time. The music is the grind. You really gotta grind. You gotta find your way around. You can't be stuck tryna get there.

Baseball is not a grind for me.

You gotta grind, you gotta make your way. Everybody's got their grind mentality in Memphis.

Adversity can strengthen you if you have the will to grind it out.

Beauty's where you find it; not just where you bump and grind it.

My life is one demd horrid grind.

Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.

The mill cannot grind with the water that has passed.

Daddy wasn't there for me, so I had to grind every day.

What makes you grind? You have to always be chasing something.

All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.

It's just a grind every single day.

Sometimes the wheels of justice grind slowly.

If you come from Jersey, you're tough. You've been through the grind.

Television is my home. It's a special breed of person that can do nine months on and three months off, with 22 episodes of one-hour shows. It's very hard work. It can be a grind. It's not a grind for me. I relish in that.

The grind never ends.

Love the work: the grind, the dreaming, the distracted not-sleep, all of it.

I used to grind. I be telling people, you don't grind, you don't sell. I was like 15, 16 getting dropped off in the city by myself, with my own beat CDs.

You've gotta learn to love the grind. Because life IS the grind.

God's mills grind slow, But they grind woe.

It takes time, it's a grind. There are no shortcuts. You've got to grind and grind.

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

All the lessons of history in four sentences: 1) Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power; 2) The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small; 3) The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; 4) When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.

Everything from the lyrics to the production, solos to the writing - it's all democratic. At the end of the day, you know, when you're all done with the grind - which it is always an incredible grind for us to write records - I think it makes it that much more special to hear the final product.

Hopefully 'Mississippi Grind' will be good in the theater.

You see the guys sign the big contract, you see everybody on TV, but you don't see all the work that goes into that. It's a grind. And a lot of people don't see that grind.

When I'm looking for Zen and I'm not saying this facetiously at all - I would really rather surf, scuba dive, or fly my plane. And, when I feel tension about the grind of work, it's not getting the money to make films versus making films that constitutes the grind, it's all this stuff.

We don't play to grind out goalless draws.

I was on Broadway for three years with Spiderman and that amount of time spent on a show - it's a grind being on Broadway. The people that do that are probably the hardest working people. I shouldn't say that, because there's a lot of hard work that goes on in film and television, as well. That consistency of the grind of eight shows a week - I feel ready to go back to it now after having a bit of a break. I like to have the chance to jump between different art forms, whether it be theatre, film, TV, music. It's really wonderful to have opportunities in different arenas.

The funny thing is, this is what everyone assumes, that anybody who talks has an axe to grind. I've been around a long time, and yes, there obviously are people who disagree with policy who talk to me, but it's less axes to grind than people who are really motivated. One of the terrible things about this Administration is that nobody wants to hear bad news.

Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.

For me, the grind never stops.

I've been on my grind to be the best player I can.

I've been acting for 30 years. It's a grind.

In any profession it gets to be a grind.

Illegitimis non carborundum. Lat., Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Obviously, this is a job, it's a grind, but it's what you love to do. It's your passion.

I don't mind travelling. I'm independent, so I gotta get on the grind.

Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.

Acting is a grind, just like music is a grind. Sometimes it takes longer than what you can give.

The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.

I just grind.

The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

I have no axe to grind; only my thoughts to burnish.

I think anybody that has caught before understands the grind of catching, not only the physical, the nicks, the wear and tear of squatting for nine innings night in, day out, but just the mental grind of working a pitching staff. It's demanding.

You're going to have to grind it out on some drives.

The mills of God grind slowly.

Grind the faces of the poor.

I'd rather grind slow because when it land in my lap and when I get it, it's going to last longer than just shooting straight to the top and then the plane crashing because I done shot up too fast. I'd rather grind, figure the steps out and stay up there.

I grind. I hustle. I don't have time to get no haircut.

I am filled with hatred for money, for battleships, for industry, for factories, for the grind, grind, grind of the machine on all our creative instincts.

Training camp is a grind, and it truly is all about embracing that grind and coming out here and forgetting about the heat and working to get better every single day.

Everybody was in struggle, in the grind trying to make it.

You know, post-production is a bit of a grind to me. If I'm producing a film, I really... I mean I like editing, but all the other crap, the color mixing and... it's all a grind. And so as a result I cut back producing the number of films I was producing.

He that cannot paint must grind the colors.