Quotes with diligence

  • Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.

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  • Charles Kingsley Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Samuel Johnson Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bill Hybels Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Diligence is the mother of good luck.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Antiphanes Everything yields to diligence.
    Antiphanes
    Ancient Greek poet (408 - 334)
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  • Menander of Athens He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
    Menander of Athens
    Greek dramati poet (342 - 291)
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  • Charles Dickens I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time...
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • John Donne I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Bruce Rauner I'm a pretty disciplined investor and pretty disciplined buyer. I do my due diligence. I do my homework. I don't waste money.
    Bruce Rauner
    American businessman, philanthropist and politician (1956 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Abigail Adams Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Titus Livy Persevere in virtue and diligence.
    Titus Livy
    Roman historian (59 - 17)
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  • Albrecht Durer Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
    Albrecht Durer
    German painter (1471 - 1528)
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  • William Shakespeare That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Confucius The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Samuel Johnson What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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