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Quotes About Diligence

I need to work hard and that is alright by me.
~ Kolo Toure
There's no alternative to hard work.
~ Govinda
I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.
~ Peter Tork
Vous pouvez renvoyer par la diligence ma toilette ? l'hôtel d'Aubrion, rue Hillerin-Bertin. --Par la diligence! dit Eugénie. Une chose pour laquelle j'aurais donné mille fois ma vie!
~ Honore de Balzac
That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.
~ Horace
Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate
~ Horace Mann
Up, then, with speed, and work; Fling ease and self away This is no time for thee to sleep Up, watch, and work, and pray!
~ Horatius Bonar
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
~ Hosea Ballou
Nothing is casual. Everything requires work, research, and thought. Agonize. Take it seriously. Don't leave it up to someone else, and don't phone it in. There is no such thing as a shortcut if you are going to turn in good work. If I ever enjoy the process, I know I have somehow produced something worthless.
~ Howard Stern
Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig-leaves for the naked truth.
~ Hubert Humphrey
If you want a place guarded properly, hire Germans.
~ Hugh Laurie
Just because it's a bad job doesn't mean I need to do it badly.
~ Hugh Laurie
No matter where we begin, if we pursue knowledge diligently and honestly, our quest will inevitably lead us from the things of the earth to the things of heaven.
~ Hugh Nibley
Semper Vigilo – that's our motto,' Rebus said
~ Ian Rankin
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, and it does seem to me that notwithstanding all these social agencies and activities there is not that vigilance which should be exercised in the preservation of our rights.
~ Unknown
Laziness is always your fault. It is the sign that a man has persevered in uselessness for too long.
~ Idries Shah
La pereza es siempre culpa tuya. Es el signo de que un hombre ha perseverado inútilmente durante mucho tiempo.
~ Idries Shah
Si buscas pequeñas cosas que hacer, y las haces bien, grandes cosas te buscarán y exigirán que las realices.
~ Idries Shah
Recuerda el proverbio: "Una señal es suficiente para el vigilante, pero miles de consejos no son suficientes para el negligente.
~ Idries Shah
Quien primero no haya cavado un pozo, no debería robar un minarete.
~ Idries Shah
Pon la masa en el horno cuando esté caliente; después de asegurarte de que en verdad sea masa.
~ Idries Shah
Quien se duerma en el Camino, perderá el sombrero o la cabeza.
~ Idries Shah
If you take the pay, earn it. Always do your very best. Even when no one else is looking, you always are. Don't disappoint yourself.
~ Colin Powell
All work is honorable. Always do your best, because someone is watching.
~ Colin Powell