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Quitter

noun

A person who gives up too easily.

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"Quitter" Quotes from Famous Books

... you're very gay at your dinner just now. That must be tough business—being gay. Don't let it harden your heart—as gayety like that could so easily do. And remember—you're going on! You're not a quitter. And it's only the quitters stop when they ...

— The Visioning • Susan Glaspell

... Ainsi, pret a quitter l'horizon de la vie, Pleurant de mes longs jours l'espoir evanoui, Je me retourne encore et d'un regard d'envie Je contemple ces biens dont je n'ai ...

— French Lyrics • Arthur Graves Canfield

... talking about the ordinary man—he'd promise anything and lie to-morrow. But Sheriff Collins won't do it. If you think you can twist a promise out of him not to take advantage of what he has found out you're guessing wrong. When you think he's a quitter, just look at that cork hand of his, and remember how come he to get it. He'll take his medicine proper, ...

— Bucky O'Connor • William MacLeod Raine

... hate a quitter; but I can't do nothing, nohow," mused the 4X foreman. He cleared his throat and turned to look at the house. "All right; when you get them cows you get out of here, an' don't never ...

— Bar-20 Days • Clarence E. Mulford

... everlasting blasted in kingdom-come if he don't act clean and hold on. Specially slap it on about holding on. Jude's intentions are good enough. He's powerful promising at the start, but he's the d——, the gol-durndest quitter anywhere around. ...

— Joyce of the North Woods • Harriet T. Comstock

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