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.

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Persevere in virtue and 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.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

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

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

Every noble work is at first impossible.

Every noble work is at first impossible.

Diligence is a great teacher.

Diligence is a great teacher.