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.

Artists know that diligence counts as much if not more as inspiration in art as in politics patience counts as much as revolution.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge although with plenty of care and diligence.

What we hope ever to do with ease we must learn first to do with diligence.

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.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Patience and Diligence like faith remove mountains.

Learning is not attained by chance it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

During the long process of history by relying on our own diligence courage and wisdom Chinese people have opened up a good and beautiful home where all ethnic groups live in harmony and fostered an excellent culture that never fades.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune and idleness its opposite never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

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.