“There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honours too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.”

— Jean de La Bruyère

“You must practise diligently in order to understand how to win.”

— Miyamoto Musashi

“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.”

— Miguel de Cervantes

Attribution note: Source disputed or unverified.

“Nothing will work unless you do.”

— Maya Angelou

“Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains.”

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