Definition of Quit

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Definition of Quit

Quit

Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit.

Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted.

of Quit

To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.

To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the like; to absolve; to acquit.

To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to requite; to repay.

To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of; to conduct; to acquit; -- used reflexively.

To carry through; to go through to the end.

To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting.

To away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease.

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Quit Quotations

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
Zig Ziglar

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
Vince Lombardi

Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.
Napoleon Hill

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill

Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
George Carlin

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."
Muhammad Ali

It's always too early to quit.
Norman Vincent Peale

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
Ogden Nash

Quit Translations

quit in Dutch is uittreden, aftreden, bedanken
quit in German is verlassen, verlassen, Quit
quit in Latin is defungo
quit in Norwegian is slutte
quit in Portuguese is parado
quit in Swedish is sluta

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