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A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence. — Chinese
All work asks for diligence. — African (Ovambo)
Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher. — Japanese
Care and diligence bring luck. — English
Diligence is the parent of fortune. — German
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Diligence is the mother of success. — English
Diligence usually prospers. — Welsh
Diligence is the mother of good luck. — English
Diligent work makes a skillful workman. — Danish
There is no dull blade to him who diligently sharpens it. — Filipino
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There is no diligence without a crown on its head. — Welsh
Too much diligence is hurtful. — English
Where luck is wanting, diligence is useless. — Spanish
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