There are abstract concepts that we generally struggle to understand; we know it when we see it – for instance, forgiveness or uniqueness – and Diligence too. Dictionary.com defines diligence as: a persistent and hardworking effort in doing something. He said, “Diligence is a learnable skill that combines: creative persistence, a smart-working effort rightly planned and rightly performed in a timely, efficient, and effective manner to attain a result that is pure and of the highest quality of excellence.” This definition clearly states the elements of diligence. Effective Planning: Scott talks about “a smart-working effort rightly planned.” How do you operate? When excellence is engaged at the highest level, your diligence shines.

Source: The Star February 22, 2019 20:26 UTC