Associations to the word «Diligent»

Wiktionary

DILIGENT, adjective. Performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard.

Dictionary definition

DILIGENT, adjective. Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business".
DILIGENT, adjective. Characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca