Few things are impossible to diligence and skill ... Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill ... Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance.

A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.

A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.

He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

Decay is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

Decay is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is a great teacher.

Diligence is a great teacher.

Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.

Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.

When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did read more

When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work.

Every noble work is at first impossible.

Every noble work is at first impossible.