Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.

Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.

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

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

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

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.

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.