Diligence (virtue)


For other uses of this term, see Diligence.

Diligence is the cardinal virtue with which laziness is fought. The diligence comes from the Latin "Diligere" that means to Amar, but in a more vague concept than of its similar Latin "Amare" that is more general. It is part of the virtue of charity since it is motivated by love.

The diligence, in the highest sense, is the care and diligence in executing something. A readiness to do something with great agility both inside and outside. Like all virtues one works, truly putting it into practice.

As a virtue, diligence encompasses God, self and others:

wiki