Quotes about Diligence

I always kept my nose to the grindstone and I always waited for my opportunity patiently. That's what I feel you have to do in WWE to succeed.

Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.

Excellence - Take what you have and do the BEST with it.

Matthew 5:41 says to go the extra mile—don't just do what you have to do. I believe the Lord has caused me to know that real excellence is to do the more excellent thing even when nobody is looking—even when nobody is around to reward us, notice us, or recognize us as exceptional people.

We can look at Joseph's example and realize through good times and bad, we must stay the course, being diligent and enthusiastic about what God brings. If He brings you to it, we must remember, He will bring you through it as well.

We need to be like the ant. We need to be the kind of people who are self-motivated and self-disciplined, those who do what is right because it is right, not because someone may be looking or because someone is making us do it.

Keep your foot [give your mind to what you are doing]. Ecclesiastes 5:1

Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business.

Work as unto the Lord, remembering that He is the one who promotes you.

A Christian making money fast is just a man in a cloud of dust, it will fill his eyes if he be not careful.

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.