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Quotes About Diligence

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 diligent.
~ Buddha
There are many problems in life where the solution is largely a brainless time investment
~ Steve Pavlina
Those who don't find time for workout, will have to find time for sicknesses.
~ Unknown
Learn more than others, work more than others, but expect less than others.
~ Unknown
I like a man to do something with his ten fingers. I do not like the useless creatures who are always self-important or agitators. A fatuous breed!
~ Marcel Proust
Most of us will never do great things. But we can do small things in a great way.
~ Unknown
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
~ Margaret Mead
Elbow grease" is not a metaphor.
~ Margo Jefferson
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
~ Margot Fonteyn
It is less important—and ultimately perhaps rather futile—to reach ethical or intellectual conclusions about the unconscious than it is to create a space of inquiry where we diligently attend to how it continues to reincarnate the past in the present.
~ Unknown
Success doesn't come from what you do occasionally; it comes from what you do consistently.
~ Marie Forleo
The price of freedom is still, and always will be, eternal vigilance.
~ Margaret Thatcher
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance and a willingness to act in its defense.
~ Unknown
I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.
~ George Orwell
Freedom's enemies are waste, lethargy, indifference, immorality, and the insidious attitude of something for nothing.
~ William Arthur Ward
The cost of freedom is eternal vigilance
~ Thomas Jefferson
Eternal vigilance, as they say, is the price of freedom. Add intellectual integrity to the cost basis.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Every generation has to protect every one of their rights, whether that's freedom of the press, freedom of speech, or freedom of faith. You have to remain diligent.
~ James Lankford
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
~ Mae West
I hate being wrong, especially on things I've researched, I need to remember I can't oversimplify arguments due to slow typing skills.
~ Unknown
Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even into your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
~ Swami Sivananda
If you want to become Extraordinary, first become ordinary and put Extra efforts to the ordinary works.
~ Unknown
The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.
~ William Godwin
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
~ John Philpot Curran