Quotes About Diligence

Hasten slowly and without losing heart put your work twenty times upon the anvil.

God gave man work not to burden him but to bless him and useful work willingly cheerfully effectively done has always been the finest expression of the human spirit.

Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.

It is not upon thee to finish the work neither art thou free to abstain from it.

There's no labor a man can do that's undignified if he does it right.

There is a kind of victory in good work no matter how humble.

Honest labor bears a lovely face.

To industry nothing is impossible.

Elbow grease is the best polish.

Better to wear out than to rust out.

It's all in the day's work.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

I think our family motto is to always work hard, be humble, kind, and thoughtful about others around us.

And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.

Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.

I'm positive and I smile a lot, and I'm kind of a banana, but serious work just seems to find me, so I'm not going to argue with it.

When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you.'

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Every job is a self portrait of a person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence.

Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... In the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

Pray as if everything depends on God and work as if everything depends on you. To handle yourself use your brain and to handle others use your heart.

If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the diligence of the bee to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search. I was a sorry witness of such doings, knowing that a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety per cent of his labor.

Good things come to people who work hard. And if they don't come, work harder.

Be ever vigilant, but never suspicious