Top 141 Guts Quotes

I often think you need a lot of courage to be in the acting business. The job itself can be incredibly challenging for various reasons. Sometimes it’s impossible and requires sheer guts.

I had a great year and left my guts out on the field.

I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I’m handing out. Instead of me just venting or spilling my guts, I’ve got to consider how it’s going to affect people. How it’s going to affect me, as well. Because it’s like a cycle.

It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.

There’s something about the Foreign Service that takes the guts out of people.

It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance.

Rocky Marciano had such guts and heart. He was something special.

The 9/11 truthers hate my guts.

I don’t get described as necessarily being aggressive. I don’t know if ‘laid-back’ is the word. I think, if anything, what I would want people to say about me is, ‘I think he had guts.’

It takes guts to take up doubles in India.

At school I was very shy and coincidentally inherited the title ‘little miss worry guts,’ and that was just among the staff. I learned early on that I could make people laugh, and as my small neat body betrayed me by growing to dizzying heights, I used it as a tool that translated into complete slap-stick comedy.

After I began to explore what an actor actually is, I studied for three years before I had the guts to go on an audition.

It takes guts in this country to refuse to be a Democrat or a Republican.

For me, romance isn’t an over-the-top act. It’s someone offering to help and to support me. Or if that person thinks I’m making the wrong decision, he’ll tell me. I want him to be honest, because being that honest takes a lot of guts.

There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.

Gore, like blood and guts and stuff, I am fine. Suspense, I get super sensitive. I can’t handle it.

And that, ladies and gentlemen, sums up the Fringe. Spend a year spitting your guts out writing a show, and people forget your name as soon as they walk out.

Although I am proud of all supporters, especially those legislators who have had the guts to buck the party and support me, there are some supporters who risk more than their political careers. They risk the wrath of extremists and even their livelihood for publicly supporting me.

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I’m okay with blood and guts.

Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we’re slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we’re not told growing up, and it’s our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.

I don’t like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.

American stuntmen are smart – they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance… But in Hong Kong, we don’t know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you’ve got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt.

Ski jumping is just 10 per cent physical, 90 per cent mental. Some people can’t do that. It’s not just to do with the fear at the top. It takes a lot of guts to go off the top, but it takes 100 times more courage to jump off the end.

‘Downward Spiral’ felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge something or I’d explode. I thought I could get through by putting everything into my music, standing in front of an audience and screaming emotions at them from my guts.

An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.

A healthy environment, a strong economy and energy independent America – that would be the purpose of my presidency, is break the strangle hold that people enjoy on fossil fuels who hate our guts.

As performers grow older, I reckon there are two ways they can go. They can either be up there, playing more deeply from their guts than ever, or they can be phoning it in so crassly that it leaves a lump in your throat as you leave the venue at the end of the show.

My thing was play as hard as you can, don’t be stupid, pay attention to details, and have enough guts in the clutch that you’re not afraid to make a play. Some things I thought were important for a young man to know.

You have to dare to totally be yourself and go 100% with your heart and guts.

People don’t appreciate their intestines until something goes wrong. But I always hope that people gain a little appreciation for their guts.

I am going to try to rip the economic guts out of Indiana. But we’re going to do it methodically and aggressively.

In politics, guts is all.

Upon graduation, I hit a wall. All of my good friends from UCLA were taking on jobs they were passionate about, and I felt left behind. It took a bit of soul searching, but in the end, I finally had the guts to pursue acting.

I’m going to give all my will and all my guts to try to get the ball in the end zone.

Very few people have the guts to come up to you and say, ‘Hey, are you gay?’

Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn’t mean that from time to time, you aren’t going to do what is good for the company.

The hardest thing in the world is to write something critical about someone and then show up the next day in the locker room. I mean, that is not fun, and that takes an awful lot of guts. And I never enjoyed that.

Everybody’s just been spilling their guts all over records and talking about how hard it is to be an entertainer and how much we get hated on and what we have to go through. But I ain’t really got it that bad. I’m just happy to be here.

I was a milksop as a kid. I had no confidence, no guts. I felt I was going to be someone else someday – someone who didn’t have my weaknesses.

It takes a lot of guts to jump. If people criticise, I would give them a set of skis and say, ‘Do it yourself then.’

I taught my boys it is easy to follow a crowd. Anybody can do that. It takes a man to stand up for your principles. You cut your own path in life. Chase after whatever your heart’s desire is, and instead of following the crowd, let somebody else follow you. That takes a little guts.

You can’t be in the industry without your share of heartbreaks, disappointments, and frustrations also. But as long as you’re able to stick to your guts and pick the roles you really want to do, the whole journey becomes worthwhile.

You are the master of your own ship, pal. There are lots of people who fall into troubled waters and don’t have the guts or the knowledge or the ability to make it to shore. They have nobody to blame but themselves.

I dont have any tattoos, but I wish I did. I have never had the guts. I would like a full sleeve, but trends change so you never know what is going to stay cool.

I’m going to work so that it’s a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.

The only thing I do is say what everyone else is thinking but doesn’t have the guts to say.

True champions aren’t always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.

People didn’t have the political guts to stand up against an American war.

I’m a teen boy, so I like seeing blood and guts. I know it’s fake, but I’m having fun.

If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you’d laugh and say nothing that simple, but you’ve been told many times before messiah’s point you to the door though no one’s got the guts to leave the temple.

Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.

What I like about my son is he’s got guts.

I’ve never lacked guts, for good or bad.

Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I’ll tell you what – it’s not. It’s rough as guts. It’s great.

I think by and large, humans prefer to think of themselves as minds from the neck up. We don’t really like to think of ourselves as another animal, another digesting, excreting, mating, snoring, sleeping kind of sack of guts. I don’t think we like that. I think we’d rather not be reminded of it.

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven’t got the guts to bite people themselves.

We’re about getting all the people who want to compete with Samsung to be able to build devices. So we’re kind of down at the guts level saying, ‘Hey, we can give you the hardware, the sensor platform, the software you need to go build your own one.’

I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.

I am one who shows great respect and commends the Cuban people for having the guts to go over to Cuba to get Cubans out when they had the opportunity to do it. I think it’s a… shame that the Jews here in the United States in the 1930s didn’t do the same for other Jews who were also in trouble.

I always follow my heart and my guts. If I want to do something, I have immense belief in hard work and myself. I have it in me to do well anywhere and in anything I do. I have a deep desire to excel in everything I do.