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Quotes About Diligence

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must first learn to do with diligence.
~ Samuel Johnson
He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.
~ Samuel Pepys
Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Kitchen (and people) maintenance is not very complicated. It boils down to two basic precepts: Handle fragile things with care, and clean up your messes as soon as possible. Anything else is extra.
~ Sara Kate Gillingham-Ryan
You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.
~ Maxwell Maltz
It would be impossible to learn the lessons the scriptures contain by reading them only one time through or studying selected verses in a class.
~ Julie B. Beck
Everything here must be done twice as no one can do it right the first time.
~ Roseanne Barr
The little time that remains between this moment and our death, should quicken our diligence to inherit the endless and unchangeable eternity of God.
~ Stephen Charnock
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Every time something slips through the cracks, the cracks get bigger.
~ Jason Fried
Experience has taught me that you have to improve all the time-little bit by little bit-and not keeping starting everything from new.
~ Jean Alesi
The great art to learn much is to undertake a little at a time.
~ John Locke
There is always time to take more time.
~ Augusto Roa Bastos
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised.
~ Gautama Buddha
The Slothful do not have the time to become virtuous or despicable.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Persons with comparatively moderate powers will accomplish much, if they apply themselves wholly and indefatigably to one thing at a time.
~ Samuel Smiles
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
~ Quintilian
They remember to do it all the time.
~ Rhonda Byrne
If you want to kill time why not try working it to death.
~ Sam Levenson
Time and pains will do anything.
~ Frederick William Robertson
Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.
~ Joseph Franklin Rutherford
With time and thought, one can do a good job.
~ Jules Verne
Error reduction is like adverse-event reduction; it's a continuous battle, not a one time fix.
~ Dick Taylor