Barrett Brooks quotes

“Develop The Grit To be great.”
-- Barrett Brooks

#Grit Quotes #Making Money Quotes

“Can you rework your past, the grit that rubs in you, until it is shiny and smooth as a pearl?”

Source : Anna Funder (2011). “Stasiland: Stories From Behind The Berlin Wall”, p.162, Granta Books

“If you grit your teeth and show real determination, you'll always have a chance.”

“Grit is the stubborn refusal to quit.”

“If I don't love you, baby, grits ain't groceries.”

Source : Song: Grits Ain't Groceries

“You think intelligence and grit can succeed by themselves, but I'm telling you that's a pretty illusion.”

Source : Nancy Kress (2009). “Steal Across the Sky”, p.12, Macmillan

“Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.”

Source : "Abel Ferrara: 'I made Scarface look like Mary Poppins'" by Andrew Purcell, www.theguardian.com. August 5, 2010.

“I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.”

“I always feel like 'as long as I'm doin' what I love to do, the money's naturally gonna come.' When you start thinkin' business and you start thinkin' 'What's hot? What's the wave? Who is hot? Let's get at that person,' it becomes a point where you're tryin' to strategize to make money. And that's always a gamble.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. November 12, 2008.

“I never went into business to make money.”

“It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.”