| 单词 | quitter |
| 例句 | Don’t be a quitter my father always told me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Gerry is the perfect example of “quitters never win” because he quit law school. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I know you’re not a quitter. So let’s see that spell.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I might even take him to Howard’s house if I decided not to be mad at him anymore for calling me a quitter and a baby. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “I’m disappointed. You don’t strike me as a quitter.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “I’m not a quitter. You messed up the whole plan, José. How could you be so careless? If Principal Rivera thinks we’re disrupting the Fall Fiesta, we could get detention forever. Or worse.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He died in 2011 at the age of 96, having survived enough assaults on his existence to make Rasputin seem like a quitter. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z It was exciting for me to go in there with other celebrities; I knew none of those people were quitters. Bret Michaels rocks out with Miley Cyrus 2010-03-05T05:59:00Z You don’t need to nail the door completely shut, as Facebook quitters do; you just need to stay mindful of who’s trying to get in. Exhausted? It’s time to focus | Oliver Burkeman 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “I am not a quitter by nature,” says Gehry, for whom the project was deeply personal. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In a letter to her friend Alex Eliot, Diane castigated herself for being “a terrible coward, childish, hysteric, quitter,” someone who would inevitably “lie down and let everything walk over” her. How Diane Arbus Became ‘Arbus’ 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The findings prompted calls for “a cultural shift” so that quitters do not relapse once they become mothers. Stress leads 90% of mothers to resume smoking after pregnancy, study finds 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z I’m a quitter, in the right sense of the word, by present-day standards. I Quit the Act of Quitting 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z His double entendre about Alana getting her own taste of Hannibal, along with the rhyme “spitters are quitters”, is actually the most disgusting part of the episode. Hannibal recap: season three, episode five – Contorno 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z I f winners never quit, then quitters, the logic would follow, must be losers. The Quitters Club: “Let’s Give Up on Our Dreams . . . Together!” 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Guy’s a brooding quitter; Girl’s a never-say-die doer. Theater Review: ?Once,? With Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, at Jacobs Theater 2012-03-19T02:00:10Z “And I don’t want you to think I’m a quitter. I fought for plenty in life. That’s how I know when it’s over.” 'Mad Men Recap: 'The Milk and Honey Route' 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z And did I mention that he’s not a quitter? Theater Review: ‘Checkers,’ With Anthony LaPaglia, at the Vineyard Theater 2012-11-09T03:00:08Z Superimposed over the image are the words “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” My father won’t read this, and that’s OK with me 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Since reading your note, I’ve been reflecting on the difference between being a perfectionist and being a quitter. Perspective | My 6-year-old gives up at the first sign of adversity. How can I help him persevere? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z I think I knew this in school, but refused to seem like a quitter and change majors. I’m at a quarter-life crisis! 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z It’s pretty nihilistic stuff, all barely held together by laconic host TJ Lavin, whose major pet peeve is quitters, which he will mention whenever he can. American Idol: a final farewell to the 'Death Star' of reality TV 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Online bullies called Biles a quitter and a disgrace. Perspective | How will the Tokyo Games be remembered? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Also, we didn’t think athletes were supposed to be quitters. Dancing with the Stars Week 5 Results: Carson Kressley Hasto Go Go 2011-10-19T13:45:46Z He brought burnished tone and deep feeling to his famous aria, "Avant de quitter ses lieux," then came close to stealing the entire show with a death scene that was riveting in its raw intensity. Review: Alagna as a cartwheeling `Faust' at Met 2011-12-24T21:31:04Z “I’m sorry, I know I sound like a quitter. But I believe it wholeheartedly. Life is too short not to be true to who you are and what you need.” Rachael Leigh Cook Was Always Worth the Bet 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Mitch has aspirations to be an actor and a swinging sex life, but he's a quitter, while Dave is a workaholic who never learned to embrace quitting time. The Change-Up: Body-Swapping, Plus Fake Boobs and F-Bombs 2011-08-04T16:15:00Z There is nothing worse than being a quitter. Amanda Peet: The First Time I (Didn’t) Read a Scathing Review 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z A: Thank you for writing; you may be surprised to learn that dozens of parents contact me about their “quitter” kids. Perspective | My 6-year-old gives up at the first sign of adversity. How can I help him persevere? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Frankly, America is not a country for quitters. The Quitters Club: “Let’s Give Up on Our Dreams . . . Together!” 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “I’ve never been a quitter, though, when it comes to Legos,” he said. Famous for walking barefoot on Legos, he now gives Legos to sick kids 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z We look to other Twitter quitters for a clue. James Franco quits Twitter...but for how long?? 2011-04-01T20:02:00Z Everything about the pope’s imminent exit has smelled weird from the moment it was announced – his, after all, is not traditionally a job for quitters. Did a gay blackmail scandal bring down the pope? 2013-02-22T19:56:00Z The video snippets of freaks Shooting butt rockets out of their cheeks Turned me into a quitter Of Facebook and Twitter, Both hangouts for GIF-bearing geeks. Style Invitational Week 1244: Primed for creative Amazon product reviews 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But it was less partisan outrage and more a feeling of exhaustion that inspired a new round of quitter Twitter last week. Breaking Up With Twitter 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z His favorite saying: “Winners never quit, and quitters never win.” His players, in their 80s, bid fond farewell to their 100-year-old coach 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Regulators are agonizing over whether to restrict the product as a "gateway" to nicotine addiction and tobacco smoking, or to embrace them as treatments for would-be quitters. U.S. senators slam 'glamorization' of e-cigarettes at Golden Globes 2014-01-15T01:28:21Z “I was having panic attacks. I was petrified to go onstage every night. I wanted to quit, for reasons of health, but I’m not a quitter,” she writes. Love affairs, the diva thing and that nose: Takeaways from Barbra Streisand’s huge memoir 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A lot of business people would just say this isn’t worth the trouble, this is hurting my business, I don’t think I can do this, but Bezos is definitely not a quitter. Q&A: Martin Baron on Bezos' rescue of Washington Post, Trump and the value of local news | Brier Dudley 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z If players sat out during the uncertain time, they were often labeled as quitters or players who didn’t love the game. 'He's just very much on a mission': Family fuels Solomon Byrd's USC breakthrough 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “She wasn’t a quitter. She loved those kids,” Donovan Julian said. Family of South Carolina teacher killed by falling utility pole seeks better rural infrastructure 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z What I don't want to happen is for the quiet quitters and the Gen Z resistance to become about focusing on their own happiness. Grim expectations: An expert explains how toxic achievement took over American childhood 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In Japan, a nation reputed for loyalty to companies and lifetime employment, people who job-hop are often viewed as quitters. Sushi-loving Japan scrambles to save its fishing industry as oceans heat up 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Many Dodgers fans might still prefer the chant of “quitter.” Column: Max Scherzer, who cheated the Dodgers in 2021, is at it again 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “I pray to God every night, for help, for healing, for strength. I’m not a quitter. But it’s hard.” US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “I pray to God every night, for help, for healing, for strength. I’m not a quitter. But it’s hard.” US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “Neither one of us are ever going to be quitters,” Jennifer Morgan said. The cross-town journey of a Mukilteo man's brain tissue 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z "I'm not a quitter - I've never given up in terms of seeking to achieve what we need to achieve," he said. DUP won't stop trying to get better Brexit deal for NI - Donaldson 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z I don't feel like I am a quitter. Hamilton 'at a bit of a loss' with Mercedes car 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z I am not a quitter, but I do know when it is time to go. Paul Cayard resigns as boss of US Olympic Sailing Team 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The tightening labor market has since left many pandemic-era quitters pining for their old employers, with some still looking for work after months of searching. ‘Great Resignation’ becomes ‘Great Regret’ for job-hoppers 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Lee and his ilk make out these California quitters to be like Tennessee’s frontiersmen of yore, mythologized as brave pioneers who tamed a wild, untapped land even as they largely settle in suburbs. Column: With In-N-Out, Tennessee officials are double-doubling down on California 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Here’s guessing neither the Rams nor their fans will call you a quitter, just as nobody called the Lakers’ Phil Jackson a quitter when he left the team in the summer of 2004. Plaschke: Rams’ Sean McVay should embrace a temporary break from ‘beautiful torment’ 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Quiet quitters decide that going above and beyond was taking them under, physically and emotionally. Perspective | Here’s why Elon Musk is the worst kind of boss 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He was so ashamed of washing out, he said, that on the rare occasions when he could bring himself to look in the mirror, he called himself a quitter, a coward and worse. Recruited for Navy SEALs, Many Sailors Wind Up Scraping Paint 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Many quitters flocked to remote tech jobs that have grown scarce as the pandemic fades, said Andrew Crapuchettes, CEO of Idaho-based recruitment agency Red Balloon. ‘Great Resignation’ becomes ‘Great Regret’ for job-hoppers 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z One Twitter quitter is Jelani Cobb, a New Yorker staff writer and dean of the Columbia Journalism School, who recently made the case for why he was leaving the platform after 14 years. Opinion | Why I’m not leaving Twitter 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But a "quitter" is more likely simply flowing into another job in a sign of a strong economy, while rising layoffs are a sign that things may be weakening. Once arcane job openings survey becomes darling of Fed's eye 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Begich, who earlier in the campaign cast Palin as a quitter and someone chasing celebrity, said a Republican in the seat is better than a Democrat. Peltola faces Palin in bid to hold Alaska’s US House seat 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z For a while, we became a nation of quitters — but in a good way, as Americans pursued new opportunities. What ‘quit rates’ mean for the economy 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Where some of the quitters of the Great Resignation have ended up. Investors Await the Fed’s Next Move 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Begich came out hard against Palin ahead of the special election, questioning her seriousness as a candidate and casting her as quitter. Peltola faces Palin, Begich, Bye in Alaska House debate 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z That it should come just 24 hours after Liz Truss told parliament she was a "fighter not a quitter" was stunning. Scottish Tories dread the return of Boris Johnson 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “I am a fighter and not a quitter!” Opinion | Liz Truss’s fall is a warning to populists everywhere 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “Given the situation, I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the Conservative Party,” Truss said, a day after declaring in Parliament, “I’m a fighter, not a quitter.” Your Friday Briefing 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Ms Truss's resignation comes after several weeks of political and economic turbulence - and one day after she told MPs she was "a fighter, not a quitter". Liz Truss resigns: Race kicks off to find her successor within a week 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, it boiled into a frantic fight for her survival — “I’m a fighter and not a quitter,” she said while being grilled by members of Parliament. What Happened With Liz Truss in Britain? A Guide to the Basics 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Just a day earlier Truss had vowed to stay in power, saying she was “a fighter and not a quitter.” British PM Liz Truss quits after turmoil obliterated her authority 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Many Conservatives say Truss must resign – but she has remained defiant, saying she is “a fighter and not a quitter.” Truss faces clamor to quit amid UK government chaos 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Despite being jeered by Parliament in only her third appearance for questioning as the British prime minister, Liz Truss rejected demands that she resign, declaring, “I am a fighter and not a quitter.” Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Declares Martial Law In Occupied Ukraine 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “I have acted in the national interest to make sure we have financial stability,” Ms. Truss said, repeating, “I’m a fighter, not a quitter.” Truss Is Jeered in U.K. Parliament but Insists She Can Govern 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z She then said she was a "fighter and not a quitter". Liz Truss: I'm a fighter, not a quitter 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Ms Truss hit back, telling MPs: "I am a fighter, not a quitter." Why are you still here, Keir Starmer asks Liz Truss 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But she insisted: “I am a fighter and not a quitter.” Truss faces clamor to quit amid UK government chaos 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The adage “quitters never win and winners never quit” is ingrained in many people, but Duke, a former professional poker player, has a different view. 10 noteworthy books for October 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Yet only about a third think it’s happening in their own organization, a perception that doesn’t align with Gallup’s recent estimate that a full 50% of the U.S. workforce can be considered quiet quitters. ‘They’re in a state of fear’: Quiet quitting is scaring CEOs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Half of U.S. workers responding to a recent Gallup survey now consider themselves “quiet quitters” — employees who do the minimum necessary to keep their jobs. Spike in ‘quiet quitting’ rocks job industry as pandemic fades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Injured BUD/S students were called weaklings and quitters, and at times they were punished for seeking help. Navy Orders High-Level Outside Investigation of SEAL Course 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Begich, a businessman who comes from a family of prominent Democrats, came out hard against Palin, seeking to cast her a quitter and someone interested in self promotion. Special election results expected for lone Alaska House seat 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Strivers, grinders and hustlers hate them, but quiet quitters, slackers and work-to-rulers are treasured antiheroes in American folk culture. Gen Z didn't coin 'quiet quitting' — Gen X did 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “There was not a particularly large increase in the share of job quitters that changed either industry of employment or occupation,” Hobijn writes. Column: 'Quiet quitting' is just a new name for an old reality 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Sean Higgins, a research associate at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute, says today’s quiet quitters don’t even share Wally’s concern to “look busy” when the boss is around. Spike in ‘quiet quitting’ rocks job industry as pandemic fades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z As my colleague Sarah Parvini reported last year, lots of y’all readers have already made the move, are thinking of it, or know California quitters who have done so. Column: They moved from California to Nashville and found a different Golden State 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z “She is a quitter,” he added, “but at least she stands for something.” In Alaska, Sarah Palin’s Political Comeback Stirs Debate Among Voters 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “I’m not a quitter and I can’t give up,” he said on his show Sunday. Sandy Hook Parents to Testify Against Alex Jones, and a Culture of Lies 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z “Flynn screamed at me that I was a quitter and everything. … At a certain point I had it with him,” Herschmann recalled in taped testimony that played at a Tuesday hearing. ‘Unhinged’: The White House meeting that preceded Trump’s ‘will be wild’ tweet 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “I’m never going to quit on Missouri, and the people are given a choice between a quitter and a fighter.” Missouri attorney general aims to bring resistance against Biden in Senate run 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "I'm not a quitter. But if this community feels like I haven't done a good job as mayor and they want me to resign, I'd be happy to," he said. “Nobody’s giving us any answers”: Uvalde parents plead for shooting details as officials stonewall 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Gross, who sought to cast Palin as a quitter for resigning partway through her term as governor in 2009, did not make himself available to reporters after announcing plans to drop his own campaign. Odd Alaska House race takes new twist as Gross plans to quit 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “The one thing I guarantee you is he is no quitter,” Dodd said. Biden sends every signal he is running again 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Many of last year’s job quitters are actually job swappers, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the census, which shows a nearly one-to-one correlation between the rate of quitting and swapping. All of Those Quitters? They’re at Work. 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “Here’s a 75-year-old guy who has helped so many people in his life, went through multiple amputations and died seven times. I tell him, don’t go dying now or I’ll put ‘quitter’ on your tombstone.” Former Paralympic Coach Comes ‘Full Circle’ After Losing a Leg 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “Any announcement about my future will come from me or Georgetown University. First and foremost, I am not a quitter,” Ewing tweeted on March 4. Calls for Ewing’s ouster continue as Georgetown closes catastrophic season with 21st straight loss 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Many of the recent quitters have been on the lower part of the income ladder. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The payoffs for some pandemic quitters have been significant. You Quit. I Quit. We All Quit. And It’s Not a Coincidence. 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Parker was concerned that she would be viewed as a quitter by leaving Los Angeles. Candace Parker voted AP Female Athlete of Year for 2nd time 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z But the state’s coverage for the vaccine-averse marks the first time voluntary job quitters have qualified for jobless aid, political observers there say. At least 5 GOP-led states offer jobless benefits to workers who refuse vaccines; others may follow 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z But coverage for the vaccine-averse represents the first time that voluntary job quitters will have qualified for jobless aid, political observers in the state say. 5 GOP-led states extend unemployment aid to workers who lose jobs over vaccine mandates 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z If quitters think they can punch back at their old bosses without fear of alienating potential future employers, they might be right. Public Displays of Resignation: Saying ‘I Quit’ Loud and Proud 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z For employers, replacing just one quitter is a straightforward task. You Quit. I Quit. We All Quit. And It’s Not a Coincidence. 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z We need a California of fighters, not quitters. Column: Mexicans have fought for a better California for 171 years. These books show how 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Readers have asked me what these quitters intend to do. ‘Great Resignation’ trend may not quit soon 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The prolific writer, who was also a self-described “sissy,” “feminist,” “serial monogamist,” “big quitter” and “pirate,” published a number of essays throughout his illustrious career examining art and culture. Dave Hickey, prolific and provocative art critic, dies at 82 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Executives are also more sympathetic to the quitters within their own ranks. Public Displays of Resignation: Saying ‘I Quit’ Loud and Proud 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Let the defiant move to Idaho along with other California quitters. Column: L.A.'s unvaccinated public workers go Ayn Rand, throw fit over city's vaccine mandate 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Allegretto outlines three types of workers in our modern economy: union members who have muscle to flex, those who are desperate enough to stay in unhealthy work environments and, finally, quitters. The latest viral trend taking over social media? Quitting your job. 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z "But this is not the end of the story. This book is not closed. I'm not a quitter, I'm not going anywhere. I will come back, for sure." Teixeira makes UFC history in Abu Dhabi 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The largest increase in the number of quitters happened in Georgia, with 35,000 more people leaving their jobs. The geography of the Great Resignation: First-time data shows where Americans are quitting the most 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Klotz noted an increase in employers who offer a one-year leave of absence to workers who resign, meaning the quitters can choose to return at any point with all their prior benefits in place. Public Displays of Resignation: Saying ‘I Quit’ Loud and Proud 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z “Several commissioners said I’m not a quitter. I’m not a quitter either,” she said. Partisan biases laid bare on Virginia Redistricting Commission as more gridlock stymies congressional map 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z She also made sure to tell anyone who was reading the post she was no quitter despite what some of her fiercest critics believed. Simone Biles reminds critics of her achievements: 'I can’t hear you over my 7 Olympic medals' 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z When she announced that she would withdraw from the competition to spare her mental and physical well-being, many people embraced her as a brave advocate for mental health, while others labeled her a quitter. As Biles Rests After Tokyo, Gymnastics Glimpses What Could Be 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Social media has been harsher; strangers have accused Biles of being weak, a quitter, and said her decisions in Tokyo have tarnished her legacy. Simone Biles makes mental health the talk of the Tokyo Games 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s decades of motivational posters, but in reverse: Anyone can be a quitter. Public Displays of Resignation: Saying ‘I Quit’ Loud and Proud 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Maybe listen to Biles explain her mental state before you call her a quitter. Plaschke: Simone Biles deserves respect, not contempt, for sitting out Olympic competition 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z "One thing that I would say is our superpower is that Jo and I are not quitters," Chip, 46, recently told Access Hollywood. Chip and Joanna Gaines say divorce 'is not really an option' despite 'not perfect' marriage 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z “I will never be a quitter,” he said. Column: Kenley Jansen is on an inspiring comeback tear, just as I failed to predict 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “He was not a quitter by any means,” she said. Racism kept a Black WWII vet from a Purple Heart, he says. At 99, he got the award. 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z “I’m not a quitter,” Hernandez told the Los Angeles Times before the season. Will Bruin remains key to the Sounders’ attack — even if he’s still searching for the stats to show for it 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Parry responded that he is “not a quitter.” Council calls for Indiana mayor’s job after profane message 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But sometimes I wonder, "Was I being fair? Did I follow through enough on it? Was I a quitter?" Kim Novak explains why she left Hollywood: 'I felt like I was losing myself' 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “I talked to God about it, and he said, ‘You’re not a quitter. Christmas in the ICU: Decorations, lights and many tears 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “I am not a quitter. I am a fighter, and I am fighting for you,” he said in one video. As he lobs fraud claims, losing Republican candidate Loren Culp’s own campaign spending draws questions 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Powell accused other Trump advisers of being quitters, according to the people briefed. Trump Weighed Naming Election Conspiracy Theorist as Special Counsel 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z “We ain’t a bunch of quitters,” defensive tackle Lawrence Guy said. With playoffs unlikely, fading Patriots have questions at QB 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The lyrics describe him as “the roughest, toughest critter, never known to be a quitter.” Historic river crossing in West Texas is filled with death 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z But “the creek is no place for quitters,” she wrote. People in this California town didn't have much. Then fire took it away 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But he vowed to continue looking: “I’m no quitter.” N.Y.C. Cut 40,000 Youth Jobs When They Were Needed Most 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z And he said he was no quitter, and accepted that Mr. Netanyahu was operating under political constraints. Israel’s Virus Czar Was Making Headway. Then He Tangled With a Key Netanyahu Ally. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Though the data remains sketchy, the evidence suggests that most of those quitters were white and wealthy. New York's not dead, but pandemic has laid bare deep-seated problems 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Baseball is continuing because Rob Manfred wants to say, “I’m not a quitter?” Letters: Can 13 players hold the Pac-12 hostage? 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “I don’t want him to ever see his mother as a quitter.” Tiwa Savage: the Nigerian pop star fighting the country's rape crisis 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “I’m not much of a quitter,” says Hutchins. ‘I'm not a quitter’: lobstermen turn to kelp farming in the face of global crises 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z I am not a quitter, and I am not afraid of danger at construction job sites. Opinion | D.C., Maryland and Virginia should not allow construction work to continue 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Bye bye Bubba. We’re interested in drivers, not quitters,” said a tweet on the account of the topical pain reliever cream. Byron wins virtual Bristol; Bubba ‘rage quits’ early in race 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z This kind of endeavor does not attract quitters. Opinion | John Delaney: It’s not easy to end a presidential campaign. But sometimes it has to be done. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “At that point I realized that Alek Wolfe was not quitter, Alek was going to find a way to be success,” Martin said. Blind Student Broadcaster Channels Spirit Through Radio 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “The president’s trying to reach you, you’ve got to return his phone call. McGahn’s response … was curt, even insubordinate: ‘I don’t talk to quitters.’” Trump 'thinks differently', says ex-White House counsel McGahn 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Just to show people I wasn’t a quitter,” he said. Wisconsin logger who survived in woods still cutting 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z They saw him called a quitter, or laughed at, or used as a way of poking fun at the Bills, who lost in a blowout. Vontae Davis retired at halftime of an NFL game. That’s just the beginning of his story. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “But I’m not a quitter. It just feels like a logical next step for me,” he says. In a new doc, David Foster reminds us he's more than a reality TV star: There are those 16 Grammys 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts repeatedly has said he’s not a quitter. Moulton ends long-shot White House bid, in latest 2020 Dem drop-out 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Many of these determined quitters couldn’t even make the first few days. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Victory looked all but assured when he moved a break up in the third set but the 35-year-old Verdasco, making his 17th appearance at the All England Club, is no quitter. Verdasco hits back to beat British hope Edmund 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Rather, Trump was trying to draw some kind of distinction between himself and Richard Nixon – as if Nixon were some kind of quitter, which Trump believes he’ll never be. Trump tries to contrast himself with Nixon: 'I don't leave' 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z I’m not a quitter, so I’m sad about that. Stephen Moore slams CNN, NYT for digging through 10-year-old divorce settlement to dig for ‘dirt’ 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z In an interview with Fox News earlier this month, Moulton said he’s “not a quitter.” Moulton ends long-shot White House bid, in latest 2020 Dem drop-out 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Price said that Nixon added the memorable line, “I have never been a quitter.” Raymond K. Price Jr., Nixon speechwriter, confidant and champion, dies at 88 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z "Be a good example of what that is. What is a woman of worth? Use your brain. Stand up for yourself. Don't be a quitter. Persevere," she concedes. Shania Twain admits to still getting starstruck, being 'awkward' with Madonna 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Facebook quitters—and their loved ones—now know the sound of silence. Sorry I Forgot Your Birthday, I’ve Stopped Checking Facebook 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Officials familiar with Mattis’s thinking said he has made no plans to leave the job, considers it his duty to stay and isn’t by nature a quitter. In between tangling with Trump, Mattis attempts to reshape the U.S. military 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “I was a quitter if I used the code word. I don’t quit.” Comeback king Tiger Woods delivers vindication of father’s tough love | Andy Bull 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Under those circumstances, the D.C. native might’ve been viewed as a principled quitter. Vontae Davis retiring from Bills at halftime just makes him look like a sore loser 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “He has become a fighter,” the coach says, “not a quitter.” Gun violence in New Orleans has given a champion football coach one mission: Keep his players alive 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “Sick quitter” means that non-drinkers tend to be less healthy than low-level drinkers, and that many people choose to not drink for health reasons. Alcohol’s health benefits hard to prove, but harms are easy to document 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z “I am no quitter,” Wolfe said at the entrance to her colorful classroom. Generations of students will miss retiring preschool teacher 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z We’ve all heard the saying: “Winners never quit, and quitters never win.” Sometimes You Have to Quit to Get Ahead 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “Do we have any quitters here?” he asked. 'Let me see the legs': Trump welcomes Winter Olympians at idiosyncratic reception 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Oh: A handful of other quitters have picked up and moved to Bellingham and cannot, for the love of all that is holy, shut the hell up about it. Ron Judd’s newcomers’ guide to Seattle 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Why this selfish quitter was allowed to sit on the USC bench with real fighting Trojans is a mystery to me. Letters: Looking for local teams in NCAA? Don't blink 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z When Carvalho bailed after the announcement, many commenters here said he was a quitter and too weak to face the music. Trying Again, de Blasio Names a New Schools Chancellor 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Asked about her future as PM, Mrs May said she was "not a quitter". May under pressure over Brexit position 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Raise your hand, please. All right, because I was going to say, get the hell out of here. No quitters in this group, huh? I had a feeling. I had a feeling that was true.” 'Let me see the legs': Trump welcomes Winter Olympians at idiosyncratic reception 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z “I‘m not a quitter and there is a long-term job to be done,” she said, according to Reuters. As Theresa May Pursues Deals in China, Her Own Troubles Follow 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z IDS may hold the record for the shortest period between saying "I'm not a quitter" and quitting. Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z "I'm not a quitter", she said, adding that there was a "long-term job to be done", including negotiating Brexit and helping people in their day-to-day lives. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The prime minister is, she told us, "not a quitter" - echoing her response to the last bout of jitters. I'm not a quitter, says Theresa May 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z And he’s no quitter, either, with more than 20 years at the Illinois National Guard’s Lincoln’s Challenge Academy — graduating students with “a map for the future.” EXCHANGE: Vietnam veteran won’t shy away from a challenge 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “He’s a good listener, and that’s important. He is a fierce leader. He’s not a quitter. He digests information and makes informed decisions and has the courage and strength to make good leadership decisions.” The televangelist advising the White House says she led Trump to Christ 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z "George is not a quitter. Nobody is going to back him into a corner," Mr Osborne's constituency agent told the Daily Mirror on the Sunday after the EU referendum. Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z "Family, Dr's, and I decide that it's best to step away and pursue something else," Brandt wrote, "and I'm labeled a quitter." Jim Mora feeling the heat as UCLA's top two quarterbacks uncertain for Saturday vs. Arizona State – LA Times 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z In a series of TV interviews during a visit to Japan, the prime minister claimed she was “not a quitter”. Senior Tories cast doubt on Theresa May's long-term future as leader 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z When he called Senate Democrats “quitters” and declared that the health-care bill in the Senate wasn’t dead — despite reports to the contrary — Patten suggested better communication. “hmm maybe try a group email?” The SNL writer who had been responding to Trump’s tweets ‘broke up’ with the president via text 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z After the healthcare bill failed, Trump insulted Republicans, saying they looked “like fools” and warning them they would be “total quitters” if they didn’t try again to repeal the law. GOP Congress adjourns for summer recess with skimpy record to boast about 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z "I'm not a quitter," he declared ahead of a confidence vote by his MPs. Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In fact, the president said via Twitter, “Unless the Republican Senators are total quitters, Repeal & Replace is not dead! Demand another vote before voting on any other bill!” GOP senators have no appetite for another health care fight 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Mulvaney was echoing what Trump tweeted Saturday: “Unless the Republican Senators are total quitters, Repeal & Replace is not dead! Demand another vote before voting on any other bill!” GOP leaders say it’s time for Senate to move on from health care 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z He says that unless they are “total quitters,” the effort isn’t dead and concludes: “Demand another vote before voting on any other bill!” Trump tweets about his disappointments: China, GOP senators 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z “Unless the Republican Senators are total quitters, Repeal & Replace is not dead! Demand another vote before voting on any other bill!” the president tweeted. Trump insists his health care plan isn’t dead, three Senate Republicans think they have a solution: Report 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z "Well, they underestimated Hartlepool. And they underestimated me. Because I am fighter and not a quitter!" Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z When the economy was in the toilet, willing candidates were passing quitters in the lobby. Americans are quitting like crazy and that’s good news 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to sound like a quitter, but after my first year back I knew,” Charles said. Haunted by a Player’s Death, a Coach Walks Away From His Sport 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2018 plugs the hole by raising premiums dramatically, charging more to plans with bigger deficits, and levying a punitive “exit premium” on quitters. Will President Trump rescue failing pension funds? 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “Fortunately, I am not a quitter and that paid off,” he said. Ken Still, the gregarious local golf legend, dies at age 82 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In a show of defiance, Theresa May has told her critics: "I am not a quitter." Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “I was a quitter if I used the code word. I don’t quit,” Woods recalls. Tiger Woods opens up on racial slurs that drove his desire for dominance | Ewan Murray 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “The lesson here: Good lawyers are not quitters.” Atticus Finch, Perry Mason and Michael Clayton Have Nothing on the Legal Profession’s Favorite Attorney: Vinny 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “You only did what the president ordered. Why are you quitting? You raised me not to be a quitter.” Gorsuch schooled in ways of Washington when his mom led EPA 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He took his mantra of “I am not a quitter” and turned it into criminal activity. Opinion | Trump is Nixon without the polish 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z "I've never been a quitter," he told the American people, before proving himself wrong. Politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter' 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “Obviously you have some doubts,” Satoransky said, “but I’m not a quitter.” Strong foundation helped rookie Tomas Satoransky bounce back into Wizards’ rotation 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “They weren’t quitters, and they didn’t quit for us.” US Marine rides bulls to honor friends killed in combat 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Besides, whatever happened to “finish what you start” and “winners never quit and quitters never win”? Should players skip college bowl games? Yes and no. 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Some observers would call those players quitters, opportunists who have no regard for the other men in their locker room. Christian McCaffrey, Leonard Fournette have every right to skip bowls 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “I’m not a quitter at all,” Fournette told The Associated Press. Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey Is Latest Star to Skip Bowl Game 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The next time he gets in a ring, his opponent will look across and think the worst of him: “He’s a quitter.” Nicholas Walters stuns boxing by committing the sport’s ultimate sin | Kevin Mitchell 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z By staying, it enabled her to complete a one-year training program and “I needed to know I wasn’t a quitter.” Community college president shares job market experiences 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “Winners never quit and quitters never win … blah, blah, blah.” If you laugh enough, things turn out OK. Just ask a Cubs fan. 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “I think it’s more a pride thing. He’s not a quitter. He hasn’t pulled out of any states.” Trump confounds many Republicans with last-minute push in Virginia 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “The hardest part now is everyone is saying, ‘You’re teaching your kids to be quitters,’ and that’s really not the case. What the national (and international) media are saying about the Archbishop Murphy situation 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z "But I've shown more than once that I'm not a quitter." How Henrik Stenson Learned To Win Big After Conquering The Yips - Golf Digest 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z So even if it’s true that many people over-shampoo, no shampoo at all is probably not an option for me and other quitters. Truth, lies, and hair products 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Durant was branded a quitter, unable to win a championship without help. Durant gives US men's hoop team needed jolt in Rio Games 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z And, over several years, quitters were more likely to start new friendships with nonsmokers, the research found. Quitting Smoking May Gain You Friends 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “He’s not a quitter. He’s a fighter. He realizes this is a long game.” Paul Manafort has guided dictators and strongmen, but can he manage Donald Trump? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “I’ve shown more than once I’m not a quitter,” he said. Stenson’s search for perfection doesn’t end with a major 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “I saw the look of frustration. I saw the quit in his face, and he’s not a quitter.” Aaron Baddeley returns to a major championship, having seen his patience rewarded - Golf Digest 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z "I don't want them to think that I am a quitter, because I am not," she said. Texas woman shot while protecting son says she'd march again 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Almost immediately, she began worrying: “Do they think I’m a quitter? Is this the way I’m going to make every decision in my life?” Is It Ever OK to Quit on the Spot? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z "I do not think Britain, at the end, is a quitter," he added. EU referendum: Immigration target 'impossible' in EU, Vote Leave says - BBC News 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z "But do I sit there thinking Britain would be better off if we left? Are we quitters? ... Absolutely not." UK's Cameron says leaving EU would be 'economic self-harm' 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “But do I sit there thinking Britain would be better off if we left? Are we quitters? … Absolutely not.” UK's Cameron says leaving EU would be 'economic self-harm' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Some I hated, some I loved, but I became a serial quitter, working hard until the stress snowballed enough to pose a serious threat, and then I was gone. In Desperate Pursuit of the Zero-Stress Job 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Few parents who pick up Angela Duckworth’s book “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,” will be thinking about raising a quitter. Raising a Child With Grit Can Mean Letting Her Quit 1463-01-27T05:00:00Z True, both sides probably would want a deal, but the U.K. would likely want it more, not least because some other governments would want to discourage other prospective quitters. For U.K. and EU, Breaking Up Is Legally Hard to Do 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Fewer are those whose focus is to prevent quitters. Innovators and Influencers of 2016 - Golf Digest 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z I was not a quitter; this was not an insurmountable problem, just a difficult one. How science taught me that love is all about failure 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z I took a perverse pride in it — I’m the best quitter in the game; nobody quits jobs better than I — while I knew my reputation was being irreparably damaged. In Desperate Pursuit of the Zero-Stress Job 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Many Twitter quitters expressed confusion about who they were tweeting to—if anyone. How to Make Twitter Actually Useful 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Before the day they quit, the gradual quitters used nicotine patches plus short-term products such as gum and lozenges; the abrupt quitters used only nicotine replacement patches. 'Cold Turkey' May Work Best for Quitting Smoking 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z And they say that despite pressure from conservative activists, the news media and rivals like Mr. Trump to bow out and avoid the humiliation of a home state loss, the senator is not a quitter. With Optimism Waning, Marco Rubio’s Campaign Labors On in Florida 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z "We all think of quitters as they've left the field, they couldn't cut it," he said. Quitting a job can be an epic step, and some people do it in a powerful way 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z ‘Are you going to be a quitter or are you going to keep fighting?’ In midst of 9-game skid, Hornacek takes Suns bowling 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The comedian and author Stephen Fry is a serial social media quitter. Ed Sheeran quits social media – for now 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z At six months, 16 percent of the gradual quitters and 22 percent of the abrupt quitters were still non-smokers, the study found. 'Cold Turkey' May Work Best for Quitting Smoking 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Nobody ever accused Holyfield of being a quitter again, at least not between the ropes. 'I'm the old deal: He's the new deal' 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z “He wouldn’t be doing what he’s doing now if he were a quitter,” said Norman Braman, a Florida auto dealer and one of Rubio’s longtime donors. Rubio gives up on Senate: ‘He hates it’ 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z "He's a perpetual quitter," writes Tina Nguyen at Vanity Fair, noting that he left both the Senate and his Navy secretary post after one term in each. Views You Can Use: Webb Drops Out 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Former M&S boss Lord Rose, chairman of the campaign, will brand those in favour of exit as "quitters". Britain Stronger in Europe group launches campaign - BBC News 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In pre-released extracts Lord Rose had been due to call supporters of leaving the EU "quitters", but he did not use that word when he delivered his speech. EU referendum: Lord Rose says it is 'patriotic' to remain in the EU - BBC News 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Clinton talked for about 15 minutes, drawing cheers when she assured them, “I’m not a quitter.” Ridin’ with Biden? Clinton challenge a rough road for the VP 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Samour described Holmes as an angry quitter who gave up on life and turned his hatred into murder and mayhem against innocent strangers. Judge sentences Colorado theater shooter to life in prison, capping long, grueling trial 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z "I'm what they call a 'Twitter quitter,'" he explained at the Atlantic Coast Conference's football media day. This should be the year Clemson rises to top of ACC — or even beyond 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z “I’m not a quitter, I’m going to win this battle,” she said. Wahpeton women overcome West Nile virus 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z I will say this, over my lifetime I’ve seen a lot of very smart people who were quitters. Donald Trump Explains All 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “Have fun feeding your rabbits, quitter,” said Bill O’Reilly, a frequent target of Stewart’s jabs. Laughs and some tears as Jon Stewart hosts his last 'Daily Show' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z And when Hillary Clinton, during her official campaign announcement, delivered a line about not being a quitter: My God. Richard Nixon on Twitter is exactly what we need today. 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z As for bad times, nothing to do with naysayers, I’m a quitter. BRAVE Interview Series: Derek Sivers 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z I believe the Watch quitters were more curious consumers rather than the diehard early adopters who tend to buy new devices without fail while awaiting new features and functionality over time. Why It's Too Soon To Break Up With The Apple Watch 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “I’ve been called many things by many people, quitter is not one of them,” she said. Hillary Clinton, in Roosevelt Island Speech, Pledges to Close Income Gap 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z He declared last year: “I’ll just keep fighting through it. I’m not a quitter.” Matthew Dellavedova: drive and dedication pays off for Cavs' Aussie ace 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z But while some feared she may be a no-show for the day's second semi-final, Williams was keen to prove she was no quitter. Sick Serena battles on to set up Safarova final 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Consider difficult conditions an advantage since they eliminate quitters. A milestone birthday has us revisiting this Hall of Famer's winning ways: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Not that McIlroy is a quitter in any sense of the word. What should we make of Rory McIlroy missing a second straight cut?: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z “I want her to look at me as an example, not like somebody like a quitter,” he said. Bigger, faster, stronger? Not everybody at spring training 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z He heard from others not associated with the program who considered him a quitter on his team; some said he should stick to what he was brought to Yale to do: play basketball. Yale Forward Brandon Sherrod Takes a Break to Sing With Whiffenpoofs 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Hanson says in a statement he’s “not a quitter” and adds: “My work here is not done.” Superior ice sculptor resumes work after collapse 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Robinson asked if he was a quitter, and Sifford told him that he wasn’t. Sifford remembered for his courage as first black PGA member 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Robinson asked if he was a quitter, and Sifford told him that he wasn't. Sifford remembered for his courage as first black PGA member 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The Patriots will be winners because of their quitter. New England Patriots will steal Super Bowl XLIX 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z “I'm not a quitter, I was never a quitter. I just couldn't do anything.” Former heavyweight boxing champion Bermane Stiverne released from hospital 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z They offer guidance, support and resources to keep quitters on track. The Best Way to Kick Your Smoking Habit 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z “I’ve just never been a quitter; I hate quitting,” he said. Student adjusting to life after concussions 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z “There are no quitters in this group,” he said. South Carolina seeking strong defensive finish 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z What are the key differences between a serial quitter and someone who frequently changes jobs for genuinely good reasons? Don't Quit Your Day Job: Secrets To Finding Work You Really Love 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z The fact he loves his children and cooks good gumbo doesn't alter the fundamental fact: He's a quitter. Letters: Clayton Kershaw is a winner 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z “That was frustrating. But I wasn’t raised to be a quitter.” UConn guard says degree will mean more than title 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z There are still quite a lot of things to do, and I’m not a quitter.” Democratic activist who pushed for Seattle Park District will run for City Council 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Really evaluate the CEO: Sudek found that super investors define a good CEO as – “No quitters, no liars, no jerks.” Super Secrets From Super Angels (For The Rest Of Us) 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The times I was a serial quitter, I ended up getting bitter at the job I was currently at. Don't Quit Your Day Job: Secrets To Finding Work You Really Love 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s fun to quit, certainly, but would you ever want to be the next person to hire a quitter? Quitting your job in public feels great. Until you don't get another one 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to practice, but I didn’t want to be a quitter.” Piano player’s career continues locally 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as president, I must put the interest of America first.” #5Things: President Richard Nixon 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But even if soccer saved the quarter for Twitter, the longer-term problem of the “Twitter quitter” remains. Twitter's growth problem in focus as Wall Street watches closely 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z At the same time, he said, although he doesn’t want to spend the rest of his life dealing with preservation groups,he’s not a quitter. Pre-Civil War shotgun house in the hands of D.C. preservation board He left Cleveland being called disloyal, a narcissist, a coward and a quitter — and that was all by Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, who wrote that infamous letter blasting James for choosing Miami. LeBron James says he's returning to Cavaliers 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z He left Cleveland being called disloyal, a narcissist, a coward and a quitter - and that was all by Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, who wrote that infamous letter blasting James for choosing Miami. LeBron James says he’s returning to Cavaliers 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z "The net result was that because neither of us were quitters, we actually finished up losing all our own personal money, as well as money which we'd borrowed." ‘I could die in debt’ 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Perseverance is part of our national DNA: “Winners never quit and quitters never win” could be a national motto, and we’re taught to strive, push, and achieve from day one. Why It's Okay To Quit 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Welsh Conservatives described the ban as a "step backwards" for quitters. E-cigs face curb in public places 2014-04-02T16:31:35Z “I’ve never been a quitter, and I don’t intend to be one now,” he said. Case Spurs Fan Debate Over Boston Announcer 2014-03-25T00:22:49Z Other explanations related to mood improvements among quitters need to be considered, the researchers write in the British medical journal BMJ. Quitting smoking linked to improved mood 2014-03-12T15:23:57Z Woods said the decision to walk off the course at PGA National, while difficult, wasn’t as tough as explaining to his daughter, Sam, that he isn’t a quitter. Golfers’ Will to Win Gets a Boost From Pit Crews for Aching Bodies 2014-03-06T04:31:10Z To become an effective quitter, you need to reframe quitting in two ways. Why It's Okay To Quit 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z For regulators, the big question is, are e-cigarettes a treatment for would-be quitters or "gateway" products to nicotine addiction? E-cigarettes: a burning question for U.S. regulators 2013-12-11T19:08:04Z He never struck me as a quitter and a lot of his teammates are still giving it their all. Hamilton: Redskins might have quit on Mike Shanahan, and in Washington, we’re stuck watching 2013-11-26T17:27:00Z To solve the problem of so-called Twitter quitters who log in once and never come back, he said, it needs to be “clear and simple.” Twitter's CEO: Our Growth Will Come From TV Integration And Better Onboarding 2013-11-07T15:19:00Z They've been supporting Incognito and it's troubling and it speaks to the culture of football because the other guy is viewed as a quitter. Players found on all sides in Dolphins' harassment case 2013-11-05T22:22:43Z Early in their careers, Rutherford and Wayne portrayed a frontier romance in The Oregon Trail Yet he was not a quitter. The hunt for a long-lost John Wayne film 2013-10-10T01:20:54Z The researchers found a gender disparity between quitters and users: the former are more likely to be male and older—at least according to this sample. Why Facebook Users Are Probably Not Committing "Virtual Suicide" in Droves 2013-09-24T12:45:10.083Z Griffin, for all his flaws, is no quitter. Hamilton: Redskins might have quit on Mike Shanahan, and in Washington, we’re stuck watching 2013-11-26T17:27:00Z Some experts fear e-cigarettes may be a "gateway" to nicotine addiction and tobacco smoking, while others view them as the most useful method yet of cutting back and helping would-be quitters. E-cigarettes as good as nicotine patches in helping smokers quit 2013-09-07T22:03:48Z "These advantages suggest that e-cigarettes have the potential to increase rates of smoking cessation and reduce costs to quitters and to health services." E-cigarettes 'as good' as patches 2013-09-08T02:55:44Z One year after giving birth, half of quitters were able to stay off cigarettes. Quitting smoking in pregnancy tied to benefit for baby 2013-08-20T16:13:18Z The data also overlooks two significant points: age of the quitters versus users and the average number of connections for each group. Why Facebook Users Are Probably Not Committing "Virtual Suicide" in Droves 2013-09-24T12:45:10.083Z For months, the veteran offensive guard was troubled that people perceived him as a quitter, as a player with no concept of team. Why Rachal never made it back to Bears 2013-07-06T20:17:00Z While the recent spate of quitters are looking for something else to do, there are still some who appear to want nothing but to stay. Spate of recent shock departures by 50-something CEOs 2013-05-16T09:02:11Z While the recent spate of quitters are looking for something else to do, there are still some who appear to want nothing but. Chief executives and the itch to quit 2013-05-16T07:12:34Z Nonsmokers and relapsed quitters both gained between 1.5 and 2 pounds post-pregnancy, successful quitters gained 7 pounds and smokers lost about half a pound, according to findings published in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Quitting smoking in pregnancy tied to benefit for baby 2013-08-20T16:13:18Z And that the inverse — not competing while your body is falling apart — is a sign of weakness, most often embodied by losers, quitters and Jay Cutler. Derrick Rose, by any other name, is making the right call by not playing for Chicago Bulls 2013-05-07T23:51:54Z That percentage of American quitters is the highest it’s been since June 2008, suggesting that workers are feeling at least somewhat optimistic about the economy and their chances of finding employment elsewhere. Why Being a Quitter Is a Good Sign for the Economy 2013-02-15T15:00:16Z “I’m not a quitter,” he said at the event, which was sponsored by Nasdaq, the country’s second-largest stock exchange. Behind Debt Campaign, Ties to Corporate Interests 2013-01-09T18:57:17Z Rosen says many quitters are back to social media within 24 hours. Think you’re giving up social media? Think again. 2012-12-28T11:08:00Z During pregnancy, nonsmokers gained almost 30 pounds, on average, smokers gained 29 pounds and quitters gained 35 pounds. Quitting smoking in pregnancy tied to benefit for baby 2013-08-20T16:13:18Z He refuses, however, to accept anyone calling him a quitter or phony. Jets' Tim Tebow says he never refused to play 2012-12-27T04:59:03Z The number of quitters points to worker confidence about the nation’s employment situation generally. Why Being a Quitter Is a Good Sign for the Economy 2013-02-15T15:00:16Z Researchers found nine percent of would-be quitters made it without cigarettes for at least six months when reminded and encouraged through cell phone messages, compared to five percent who went it alone. Cell phone messages may help smokers quit 2012-11-14T16:25:10Z Even worse, as they work to push through another epic salary dump, they are quitters. On Baseball: Marlins in Multiplayer Trade With Blue Jays 2012-11-14T04:28:14Z After adjusting the numbers for factors such as age, race and radiation treatment, the researchers determined that quitters were just as likely to die from the early-stage cancers as were current smokers. With lung cancer, quitters do better than smokers 2012-10-11T19:09:41Z Nobody likes a quitter"; "Quitters never win"; "Pain is temporary. How Being a Quitter Might Help You Lose Weight 2012-10-03T16:19:00Z "I'm not a quitter, but the sport and this particular ocean are different than they used to be," she said. Storms and Stings Push Diana Nyad to End Cuba-To-Florida Swim 2012-08-22T05:15:38Z The good people of Missouri nominated me and I'm not a quitter. Republicans push Akin to quit Senate race over rape comments 2012-08-21T00:52:39Z "The present protesters are job quitters who want to work only on unrealistic salaries, are lazy or just troublemakers," the official told Reuters, and asked not to be named. Oman protests suggest jobs, reform pledges fall short 2012-07-04T16:30:54Z “You get labeled as a quitter with mental health issues like mine,” she says. Chamique Holdsclaw confronts her ?little secret? of depression 2012-05-18T00:26:08Z Two years later, the rate of cognitive decline for successful quitters was similar to that of participants who never smoked, but those who were unable to quit declined more than those in either group. Consumer Reports: Simple steps can help keep your brain sharp even as you age 2012-04-23T20:43:28Z Lamar hasn't lost since coach Pat Knight ripped into them for being, among other things, quitters and drug users. Column: Good storylines and some good NCAA picks 2012-03-12T01:08:09Z “I can at least count on that young chap doing the best that is in him, at any rate,” he thought; “he certainly doesn’t look like a quitter to me.” Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z Pramann, the race organizer and former winner, shows no sympathy for quitters. Endurance event tests racers in 'nation's icebox' 2012-02-23T20:38:16Z But by offering all smokers some help, Aveyard said, there will be more long-term quitters simply because there will be more people trying. Help smokers quit whether they ask or not: study 2012-01-11T22:42:44Z Oh, you quitters!" he vociferated, "why do you stand in such awe of this gang. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z The quitter label is one that LeBron James is still trying to shake, stemming from his uninterested performance in the second round of the N.B.A. playoffs between James’s Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics in 2010. When an Athlete Quits, Repercussions Linger 2012-01-04T01:31:19Z He disliked a quitter above all things; and was grimly determined that before that camp broke up the said Rufus would have learned a lesson or two that would be profitable to him. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z “I am not a quitter,” Hastings said Monday after the AP asked him if would heed some investor calls for him to resign. Netflix stock plummets as 800,000 US subscribers cancel in 3Q, major DVD defections looming 2011-10-26T05:12:39Z "No one on this team is a quitter," coach Ron Zook said. No. 23 Illinois stumbles in 21-14 loss at Purdue 2011-10-22T21:25:05Z We saw who seemed to be stubborn, submissive, arrogant, patient, hot-tempered, persistent or a quitter. Don?t Blink! The Hazards of Confidence 2011-10-21T14:14:37Z "Well, for one thing," Kane said, "no mortal creature ever looked at that girl and thought her a quitter." "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z He was a headache, a contradiction, a curiosity, and now a quitter. Guillen finally gets the OK to quit 2011-09-27T04:16:00Z After two years, the quitters showed cognitive decline similar that of those who’d never smoked; the ongoing smokers showed greater decline than either. The New Old Age Blog: Never Too Old to Quit 2011-09-23T20:07:23Z Many embraced her, but some in the British news media labeled her a quitter. After Thoughts of Quitting, Paula Radcliffe Resumes Chase of Elusive Olympic Medal 2011-09-23T15:21:41Z Speak to me about a quitter, will you? The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z It may be true, in the ordinary sense, that Providence hates a quitter, but that doesn't apply to gambling. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z And yet, if he wasn't a quitter, what was the matter with him? Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Also, no doubt, I was influenced by the fear that Jim and the Gingham Girl might call me a quitter. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z It's mainly been plain sailing for him and now there's some rough waters, but Arsène's no quitter and he'll get the club through. Sol Campbell: 'Wenger needs to find players who won't accept failure' 2011-08-26T21:00:02Z It was the despairing wail of a quitter. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z He went on to give him many brief histories of the obnoxious tribe of quitters. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z But it doesn’t apply when dealing with a player who turns into a big baby when things get difficult, who becomes a quitter when it’s time to reveal character. It's yet another Zambrano apology tour 2011-08-16T14:02:00Z He was joined by the other quitter, Belmore Brown, who has conveniently forgotten to return borrowed money to me. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z As they made their way down the street, members of the crowd serenaded them with chants of their own: “God hates quitters!” | The Protesters 2011-07-24T15:39:24Z And, unforgivably, he failed to defend his title three years later, leading to accusations that he was a quitter. Bobby Fischer Against the World ? review 2011-07-14T14:00:00Z In ordinary circumstances he would have turned back, but he had a lively recollection of Smith's stinging phrases, and had no mind to be written down a mamma's darling or derided as a quitter. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Ever since I was a runt of a kid I've had to fight, and they can say anything about me except that I'm a quitter.... Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z I said to myself, 'If you had just messed around and missed the cut, you're a quitter.' Tacoma's Ken Still, 76, remains involved in local golf 2011-07-07T05:13:25Z Someone has said that tuberculosis takes away mainly the quitters. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The weight connection isn't huge: On average, quitters gain less than 10 pounds. Study finds why smokers gain weight when they quit 2011-06-09T20:54:15Z A curt word of praise from Jim seemed the superlative of approbation; to hear him say, "Well, I guess you ain't no quitter," warmed him like a draught of wine. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z I won’t decline to be president, because 74 I am no quitter. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z In what world does the quitter from Wasilla get to determine "it's part of the mission"? No, Sarah Palin, Obama won't release OBL photos 2011-05-04T18:05:00Z It has often been said that tuberculosis takes only the quitters and that men of character constitute the typically favorable patients for tuberculosis sanatoria. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Or just shut up and deal with it because I’m a quitter?” A Beast in the Heart of Every Fighting Man 2011-04-28T15:04:32Z I guess the Hockey Gods don’t like quitters. Canucks: 'Mommy, make it stop!' 2011-04-22T15:55:00Z He said the quitter would lose, an’ yuh can eat me, Bradshaw, if he didn’t try to charge me five dollars fer it, and threatened soot if I didn’t pay by Saturday night.” The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z But nothing in his history suggests he is a quitter. Global Soccer: In Madrid, Survival of the Fittest 2011-03-20T22:24:06Z He must be told at once that consumption takes away only the "quitters." Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z One of the nine studies found that recent quitters experienced fewer problems after surgery than non-quitters, and none showed that quitters were worse off. Safe to quit smoking before surgery, anytime 2011-03-17T17:45:45Z "Yes, it was; it was playing the game—as they only play it who aren't quitters but real sports." The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Yes, he ran off and retired last June, and some people may call him a quitter. N.I.N.E.: Reasons that Ken Griffey Jr.'s "return" is a good thing 2011-02-15T23:53:21Z "The thing that drives any business owner nuts is the quitters," said De Sena, who made his money on Wall Street. Maryland man prepares to take on the Death Race 2011-02-11T02:34:05Z Jay Cutler's knee was really shredded, but the Twitter flash mob likely succeeded in permanently tagging a "quitter" reputation to a man suffering highly human pain. Twitter, the athlete killer 2011-01-31T23:05:00Z Taken together, the results showed no difference in complication rates in quitters and non-quitters for all types of complications and all surgeries combined. Safe to quit smoking before surgery, anytime 2011-03-17T17:45:45Z Besides, to leave now would look like defeat—would make one seem almost like a quitter. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z He would not have people call him a quitter. For soldier's wife, cancer care exacts an added cost 2011-01-22T01:43:25Z When tens of thousands of would-be quitters rushed to their doctors for prescriptions, Pfizer was overwhelmed. Pfizer Caught Short of Antismoking Drug in Japan 2011-01-03T18:00:29Z But I don't somehow believe she was a quitter. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Perhaps it is, but it is not quite the same as restricting liver transplants to those on the wagon or by-passes to nicotine quitters. Scrubbing up 2010-12-24T05:53:05Z "It is important to counsel quitters about weight gain and the need for a healthy diet and regular exercise during the quitting period," he added. Quitting smoking improves cholesterol 2010-12-23T21:15:14Z But Parker decided last week to return for the bowl, saying "I'm not a quitter" and Swinney said his quarterback handled his disappointment well enough to keep his starting job. Swinney: Rift with Parker over, QB will start bowl 2010-12-06T17:54:00Z Back then, he was taunted as a quitter; on this night, it was because he was a mercenary. LeBron asks, 'What should I do?' Try winning 2010-10-27T09:23:00Z "She is now a quitter," George Will declared on ABC. How Palin is Winning the War With(in) the GOP 2010-09-23T19:35:00Z “My father wasn’t a quitter, and he would have been disappointed if I quit,” Maynor said. Danger and Excitement Intersect at Figure Eight Racing 2010-09-19T00:59:00Z Among quitters, 15 percent died or suffered another heart attack by the end of the study, which followed the patients for up to five years. Quitting smoking helps after serious heart attack damage 2010-08-26T17:17:00Z In the GQ article, James took exception to the "quitter" tag. LeBron Tells GQ He Isn't Sure Gilbert Ever Cared 2010-08-18T02:56:00Z I’ve never been a quitter, and investing 5 years of my life toward a goal, only to walk away seemed foolish. How to Make Six Figures, Part 4 2010-07-13T12:37:00Z Seeing it, smokers of a certain age — and sensible quitters — would remember well the satisfying resistance of that pulled lever, like the machine was making you work a little bit for the reward to come. A Hole in the Bar Where the Cigarette Machine Stood 2010-07-12T01:13:00Z Those are strong assets in a Preakness that appears to lack the usual brigade of hopeless quitters. DRF: Only 1 viable alternative to Preakness favorite 2010-05-14T16:50:00Z It's hard to say if the would-be quitters are spurred by concerns about privacy or just the amount of time they're spending on the social networking site. Facebook Quitters Create an Opportunity 2010-05-13T16:01:00Z But I said that I didn’t come out here to be a so-called “quitter” and call it quits right off the bat. Draft Q. and A. With Ndamukong Suh 2010-04-21T18:43:00Z If I was a quitter, I wouldn't be here right now. Wizards fall on road to Pacers, tie team record with 13th straight loss 2010-03-25T04:00:00Z Doctors found that artery function improved 1 percent in the quitters. Arteries improve after smokers quit, study finds 2010-03-15T21:07:00Z I didn’t want to be labeled a quitter.” 2010-01-31T07:33:00Z "I—I hate—quitters!" she flung at Benson before she disappeared in the path which led to the office. The Trail of Conflict We liked his riggin’, we liked the way he grabbed you’ paw, and he was no quitter when it come to a hoss. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher "They will receive their instructions in due time—and don't bring any quitters," was the sharply snapped response. The Tempering "You people have certainly had the devil's own time and through no fault of yours, unless it's a fault that you aren't quitters!" Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play And when the hour of trial struck His disciples would all show themselves cowards and quitters. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day Then don't be a quitter—when I start a thing I always see it through. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole I've never been a quitter in useless things—and—and—well, I just couldn't quit on this job. Thirty They show their strain, though the finest man that ever stepped might have a son that's a quitter. The Garden of Eden "It seems I'm not a 'quitter,'" she thought. Ewing\\'s Lady But I’ll not say it if it sounds too much like a quitter.” Leerie Why not leave this last batch of quitters right where they are? The Merchants of Venus The world has no place for a quitter. The Book of Courage Only a quitter tries to make up for the harm he's done by apologizing. The Garden of Eden I’m no quitter,” he told the piloting breast-ray, blazing its ruby trail ahead. Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl For your simple liver and slow quitter, art's all right; but it's a long shot, at that. Side-stepping with Shorty But we lose a hundred potential colonists every time one of these quitters starts talking about why he left! The Merchants of Venus The other's face was a mask of pure agony, but he was no quitter. Frigid Fracas "It's only a quitter would live on the mountain in a shack, anyhow." Seven Keys to Baldpate Weren’t you trying to make me out a quitter?” Gold I can’t explain now about my name, but it doesn’t matter; nothing matters except that you are not going to be a quitter! Anything Once What sort of a quitter would she think me! Wings of the Wind As for that swift, back stab, that veiled intimation that he might live to be a quitter himself, Denver resolved then and there not to quit working his mine until his last dollar was gone. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp In them it had been called grit; but a softer generation having let that word fall into disuse, Rosie could only account for herself by saying she "wasn't a quitter." The Side Of The Angels A Novel Yet we had not made a fortune, nor much of a beginning at one, and neither of us was what is known as a quitter. Gold I guess I wouldn’t just want to be a–a quitter, after all.” Anything Once So you perceive, Weir, that when my associates and I get into a row we’re not quitters either. In the Shadow of the Hills I didn’t like it very well when you called me a quitter, but I can see now what you meant. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp I took her a moment in my arms: "You're no quitter, are you?" The Harbor Another one joined him, coarsely accusing him of being a “quitter” because he had left his drink on the bar. The Plunderer "Do I look like a quitter?" demands the Kid. Kid Scanlan But, in a way, that would be quitting––and the Pendletons had never been quitters. The Wall Street Girl They’re quitters––and they assay a streak of yellow that isn’t pay dirt!” Once to Every Man You wouldn’t call a man a quitter if he stayed out of a hurdle race because he’d broken a leg, would you?” Rope The patron saint of the successful advertiser hates a quitter. The Clock that Had no Hands And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising He's all heart an' bottom; an', game?––bald hornets is quitters to him! Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories "I expect to do my share of the work, old man, and I don't think you'll find me a quitter." The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob But I—I didn't mean to be a quitter. The Innocent Adventuress “No, but Henry dear, you aren’t going to be a quitter, are you?” Rope The quitter can't survive where the plugger has the ghost of a chance. 52Advertising doesn't take the place of business talent or business management. The Clock that Had no Hands And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising You are not going to be a quitter.” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "A quitter will quit and a bleeder will bleed," said the Kid sententiously. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories But neither of us was exactly what you might call a quitter, so we kept on. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron But an O’Connell is never a quitter; and deep down in Patsy’s heart was the determination to see the end of the road for all three of them—if fate only granted the chance. Seven Miles to Arden "I'm ashamed of myself for being a quitter before I've even heard your plan." Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Better that than for him to have a father who is a quitter! Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Why, Charles, being a quitter is the one thing that you've most hated all your life. Making People Happy Now," the coach concluded, "I'd about made up my mind to fire half this gang of quitters back into the scrubs, but I'm going to give you one more chance. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron In the language of the prize ring, the pugilist who lies down while he can yet stand and see is called a "quitter." McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 The funny part was that he was the biggest quitter 254 in school. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Do you want your husband to be a shirker and quitter?” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation When they discover you are not a—what was the word you used?—ah—quitter—they’ll begin to appreciate you.” Colorado Jim Whatever else he was—and already faint doubts were beginning to stir in her—he was not a quitter. Brand Blotters At that crisis in the struggle ninety-nine men out of a hundred would have given up and allowed themselves to drown; but this man was not a "quitter." McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 But then he knew she wasn’t a quitter anyway. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Anyway, I'm not going to be a quitter. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels In the parlance of the camp, “He was a fust-class quitter.” Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure I hate to be a quitter, but I hate worse to take the bread out of the mouths of a dozen families. Brand Blotters Deep within him was a terrible feeling of sickness at the disaster that had overwhelmed him, but he did not intend to play the quitter. Crooked Trails and Straight She was not any too sure that she was not a quitter. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley One of these pluggers declares he blesses the rejection slip because it "eliminates so many quitters." If You Don't Write Fiction But he did not show himself to be a “quitter” in the battle of New Orleans. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure "I'm not a quitter … but I'm not gonna go back to school!" Over the Line All things considered, he was the most consistent, or perhaps I should say persistent, quitter the game of golf has ever known. Penguin Persons & Peppermints I 261 think I was a quitter until this afternoon; but now I can go and write Miss Wallace without covering up the top of the paper. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley You know they say, out in the great western country: ‘God Almighty hates a quitter.’ The Mistress of Shenstone Fellows aren't going to forget as soon as you said and I can't stay on here and be thought a quitter. Left Guard Gilbert He was glad that Judd had instantly reacted to the charge of "quitter." Over the Line "The old quitter!" cried Arnold, his eyes blazing. Frank of Freedom Hill She was not a slacker, not a quitter. Eve to the Rescue We girls were so afraid you had turned ‘quitters’! The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail I told him we had no place for quitters on the team. Left Guard Gilbert The dog knows that the boy who keeps carrying water and pouring it in the hole is the thoroughbred, and that the quitter has got a streak of yellow in him. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 And probably, when he didn’t provide any more, you’d be quitter enough to leave him—maybe for another man. The Job An American Novel "The quitters will quit," came from Sparkfair; "but I don't believe there are many quitters here, Feather." Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Tuberculosis takes only the quitters and the supine. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies He had lost his position with the team and had been publicly branded a quitter. Left Guard Gilbert He said to Professor Diemann, 'They know I never was a quitter.' Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University She hated herself as what she called a “quitter,” but now, in January, 1910, she was at an impasse. The Job An American Novel "There are no quitters on the team now." Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block He doesn't understand what a quitter I was when I came to his office. The House of Toys Being thought a quitter, a coward, hurt badly. Left Guard Gilbert My father said, 'Somehow us Americans are quitters.' Still Jim Sensing this, he said grimly: "So you thought I was a quitter." Land of the Burnt Thigh They had crystallised his sentiments in this respect: the quitter ranked in his mind almost with the sharper. The Man Who Lost Himself If you'd really been a quitter, if it hadn't been in you, you couldn't have found it, even through him. The House of Toys The fellows who really count don't believe you a—a quitter. Left Guard Gilbert Because of all that the old name had meant she would not be a quitter, though her own happiness be forever lost. The Fifth Ace I was afraid at one time—just after you took the stripe—when some of 'em was ragging you, as you would turn out a quitter. No Man's Land “God does surely hate a quitter,” said the manager. The Man Who Lost Himself Life up here is a hard game, kid, but we're no quitters! The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest "I guess I do look like a quitter, all right." Left Guard Gilbert Take all His works, in their fitness an' goodness, an' you'll see He never 'lowed for a scrub an' a quitter anywhere. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills But at least he was not what he calls a quitter, and as more than once he had an intense desire to return to civilisation, he deserves much credit for carrying out his resolution. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 You've won my money, and now, being pikers and quitters, you don't propose to give me a chance to win it back. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale I don’t want you to leave me to-night with the idea that I’m a quitter or a coward or a sneak about what’s my duty. Joan of Arc of the North Woods I—I'm not going to stay here and be—be pointed out as a quitter. Left Guard Gilbert The old man maybe sized me up all right as bein' a fool, but he missed it on my bein' a quitter. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Lennon was a white man, and he had proved himself not a quitter. Bloom of Cactus "Now we'll find out if he has any sand or is a quitter, too." Rival Pitchers of Oakdale And what makes you think I want that kind of a quitter in my crew?” Joan of Arc of the North Woods The thing to do is to stick around and show folks that you're not a quitter. Left Guard Gilbert Now's the time to get in and buy from the quitters. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Blue Bonnet good-naturedly fell back with her, and the rest swept past them with a chorus of taunts for being "quitters." Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Partridge had no respect for a "quitter," however. Deep Furrows Mr. Kyle was receiving the plaudits and encouragement of all his friends who enjoyed a joke, and was certain in his mind that he had that bashful stutterer sized up as a quitter. Joan of Arc of the North Woods You don't need to worry about the fellows thinking you a quitter any more, do you? Left Guard Gilbert When he saw that Colon had reached the limit he meant to slacken the pace, no matter what happened, nor how much the crew shouted at him for a "quitter." Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School And I'm so glad I wasn't what Uncle Cliff calls a 'quitter.' Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Fin'ly she comes across one of the quitters one afternoon as I'm towin' her down Fifth-ave. on her way home from somewhere, and she puts me up to give him the quiz. Shorty McCabe on the Job "Trying to make me a quitter, are you?" he demanded. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier "Who else is going to be a quitter or a loafer?" inquired Dave scornfully. The Grammar School Boys Snowbound or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports "You jennie what?" says I. "Ah, come, Leon, don't be a quitter." Torchy and Vee Mr. Pepper," says I, "do I look like a quitter? Torchy Like any quitter on the gridiron, instead of tackling low and hard, he had side-stepped. The Triflers "They know well enough we are no quitters, and that there is usually a good reason for what you do." Boy Scouts in the Philippines Or, The Key to the Treaty Box Tibbetts also told Halstead to take a pair of sharp shears and cut off an inch and a half of his turkey's "quitter," if it were too long and bothered him about eating. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's "He's no quitter, if he was at Powder River," whereby it was Cullin's turn to get a dig, and little did he relish it. To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days It was too late, though, and Aunt Laura was no quitter. Torchy "But I don't want to be a quitter!" The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis The suspense had become terrible and we felt like quitters because we were not in the salient fighting with our fellows. On the Fringe of the Great Fight Halstead chose a large speckled gobbler with heavy purple wattles and a long "quitter" that bothered him in picking up his food. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's A gas engine is a natural born coward and a quitter. Roy Blakely, Pathfinder Still, he was of Scotch-Irish stock, and even the most ardent Nationalist would be slow to maintain that the men from beyond the Boyne are what is popularly and tersely described as "quitters." One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York If the Yaquis were not as romantic, tricky and brave as the old Apaches or Sioux, they were no quitters, and they seemed to be well directed. The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis "You mean, skulking coward, to talk like that of men who have come over to fight in the place of wretched gutter-snipes and quitters like you." On the Fringe of the Great Fight "I'm not a quitter," she flung back resentfully. North of Fifty-Three Il aime bas quitter,' murmured his hopeful son in tones of high delight, the feeling proper to express before a new acquaintance of my quality. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 And you fought yourself and stage-fright and the ridicule of 'em quitter students. The Young Pitcher He's powerful promising at the start, but he's the d——, the gol-durndest quitter anywhere around. Joyce of the North Woods Now you come hollering to me, you quitter. Steve Yeager Do you think that a Scout is a quitter? Tom Slade at Black Lake “Then, by Cæsar, you are a quitter, and here’s where you and I part company!” Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery The poor boy is almost helpless, but he's not a quitter. The Prairie Wife Barclay was about to laugh, but instead he said, "Well, you are not a quitter; why don't you go ahead and get her?" A Certain Rich Man |
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