“Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.”
Winston Churchill
“I can relate to a guy like Trent. He's a grinder. When we talk, it never ends on a negative note. We always feel like we can turn everything into a plus.”
Antonio Bryant
“We just kind of kept grinding. I was pleased with that: that idea about being a grinder and not getting discouraged and everything's not perfect, but you believe in yourself and you don't blink and you don't flinch. That's got to be part of our M.O. as much as our schemes.”
Al Groh
“I want everyone to win at least a match, and I think we can do that. It's a meat grinder, it's tough and it gets tough real fast.”
Mike Burchett
“Masters is a meat grinder. In other parts of the state, they would already be in state finals, but the Southern Section is the hardest because there is more than 800 schools in our section.”
Will Pellum
“I came into the league as a fourth-line grinder that played a limited role,”
Mark Messier
“The thing that sticks out to me about him, he's our kind of player. He's a grinder.”
Greg Walker
