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Every noble work is at first impossible.
Every noble work is at first impossible.
He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain read more
He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers
A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Diligence is a great teacher.
Diligence is a great teacher.
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
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.