Diligence Quotes

186 Diligence quotes by 134 unique authors

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are… — Gautama Buddha
Do not believe anything because it is said by an authority, or if it is said to come from angels, or from Gods, or from… — Gautama Buddha
Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion! — Gautama Buddha
All composite things pass away. Strive for your own liberation with diligence. — Gautama Buddha
I've discovered it is not sufficient simply to try to take time for quietness but that I must, with all diligence, make time. Whatever keeps… — Tommy Barnett
Let us resolve to follow the Savior and work with diligence to become the person we were designed to become. Let us listen to and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Do not envy those who seem to be naturally gifted; it is often a curse, as such types rarely learn the value of diligence and… — Robert Greene
Whoever wishes to make progress in perfection should use particular diligence in not allowing himself to be led away by his passions, which destroy with… — St. Vincent
The Church of Christ, zealous and cautious guardian of the dogmas deposited with it, never changes any phase of them. It does not diminish them… — St. Vincent
Here is the great secret of success. Work with all your might; but trust not in the least in your work. Pray with all your… — George Muller
Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition, was not denied to the Roman slave; and if he had any opportunity of rendering himself either… — Edward Gibbon
Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ. — J C Ryle
Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence. — Albrecht Durer
I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing… — Henry Hudson
It is the invariable habit of bureaucracies, at all times and everywhere, to assume...that every citizen is a criminal. Their one apparent purpose, pursued with… — H. L. Mencken
I know no such thing as genius, — genius is nothing but labor and diligence. — William Hogarth
In the corporate world, if you have analysts, due diligence, and no horse sense, you've just described hell. — Charlie Munger
Having now reached a point where danger might be reasonably apprehended from strolling war parties of Indians, spies were kept in advance and strict diligence… — William Henry Ashley
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the fathers which… — Martin Chemnitz
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… — Samuel Johnson
Frequently renew settled and holy resolutions. A soldier unresolved to fight may be easily defeated...The weakness of our graces, the strength of our temptations, and… — Stephen Charnock
Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means… — George Mason
The constitution is the ultimate custodian of social will and its making should be accorded all due diligence. — Mwai Kibaki
No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution, strenuous diligence, and… — William Wilberforce
Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence. — Gautama Buddha

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