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“Industry in art is a necessity - not a virtue - and any evidence of the same, in the production, is a blemish, not a quality; a proof, not of achievement, but of absolutely insufficient work, for work alone will efface the footsteps of work.”

Art Quality Virtue Industry Achievement Art Is Evidence Productions Proof Footsteps Insufficient

Book:The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Source: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

“Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility.”

Success Order Justice Silence Virtue Humility Industry Resolution Sincerity Tranquility Moderation Cleanliness Chastity Thirteen Temperance Frugality True Success

Author:Benjamin Franklin

“Let frugality and industry be our virtues.”

Life Virtue Industry Frugality

Book:The Book of Abigail and John: Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784

Source: The Book of Abigail and John: Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784

“A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary for the support of the social system, and encourages propensities destructive to its happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirits of extravagance and speculation.”

Source: Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ; Speeches in Congress

“There will be no true freedom without virtue, no true science without religion, no true industry without the fear of God and love to your fellow citizens.”

Virtue Industry Citizens And Love Fellows True Freedom God And Love

Book:Charles Kingsley, His Letters and Memories of His Life

Source: Charles Kingsley, His Letters and Memories of His Life

“Virtually all the trends that matter are making a mockery of the industry's ritual incantations about the values and virtues of a free press in a free society.”

Matter Values Virtue Industry Presses Ritual Trends Mockery Free Society Free Press

Author:Hodding Carter III

“There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.”

Virtue Talent Industry Substitutes

Author:Aldous Huxley

“There is no device whatever to be invented for securing happiness without industry, economy, and virtue.”

Economy Virtue Industry Devices

Book:The Forgotten Man and Other Essays

Source: The Forgotten Man and Other Essays

“Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil, and they abandon the slothful.”

Men Sides Wealth Virtue Masters Industry Pursue Desert Abandon Endurance Honour Toil

Book:The Major Works

Source: The Major Works