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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
Cervantes, Miguel de
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
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius
There is nothing worse than an idle hour, with no occupation offering. People who have many such hours are simply animals waiting docilely for death. We all come to that state soon or late. It is the curse of senility.
Mencken, H. L.
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
Collier, Jeremy
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Franklin, Benjamin
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Menander
Behold now, Bhikkhus, I exhort you: All compounded things are subject to decay. Strive with diligence!
Buddha
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.
Shakespeare, William
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Johnson, Samuel
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