Quotes about Assiduous

However tiresome to others, the most indefatigable orator is never tedious to himself. The sound of his own voice never loses its harmony to his own ear; and among the delusions, which self-love is ever assiduous in attempting to pass upon virtue, he fancies himself to be sounding the sweetest tones

And if by prayer incessant I could hope to change the will of Him who all things can, I would not cease to weary Him with my assiduous cries.