"Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains." — William Penn
"Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains."
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William Penn
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195 Quotes by William Penn
William Penn has 195 quotes on this site.
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If thou thinkest twice before thou speakest once, thou wilt speak twice the better for it.
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In the rush and noise of life, as you have intervals, step home within yourselves and be still. Wait upon…
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Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
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Never marry but for love; but see that thou lov'st what is lovely.
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A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and…
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Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment is the treasurer of the one who is wise.
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All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men.…
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If thou wouldst rule well, thou must rule for God, and to do that, thou must be ruled by him...…
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A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.
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We are apt to be very pert at censuring others, where we will not endure advice.
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Drunkenness, spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans the man.
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Never give out while there is hope; but hope not beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgement.
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More Diligence Quotes
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
— Abigail Adams
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You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you…
— Julie Benz
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought…
— Samuel Johnson
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No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a…
— Nelson Mandela
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The Scripture abounds in commands and cautions for our utmost diligence in our search and inquiry as to whether we…
— John Owen
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A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly…
— William James
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When superior people hear of the Way, they carry it out with diligence. When middling people hear of the Way,…
— Laozi
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To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended…
— Samuel Johnson
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If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it…
— Nikola Tesla
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