Английская Википедия:Diligence
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Diligence—carefulness and persistent effort or work—is listed as one of the seven heavenly virtues.Шаблон:Relevance inline It can be indicative of a work ethic, the belief that work is good in itself.[1]
- "There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works: in idleness alone there is perpetual despair." —Thomas Carlyle[2]
In students
Bernard et al.[3] define diligence in students as the effort they put towards balanced and holistic development in mental, physical, social, and spiritual dimensions. They find that it correlates with academic performance, especially with younger students, and that the support of parents and educators encourages students to be diligent.[4] Other factors that encourage student diligence include motivation, discipline, concentration, responsibility, and devotedness.[3]
In Buddhism
The last words of the Buddha were, "Strive on with diligence." Diligence is an integral part of all Buddhist teaching, and considered the fourth of the Шаблон:Transliteration. In Mahayana tradition, diligence is the third Шаблон:Transliteration and the first said to lead to liberation, and it is said that its practice brings an increase of qualities.[5]
In Christianity
In Christianity, diligence is the effort to do one's part while keeping faith and reliance in God.[6] In other words, diligence and faith are two sides of a mystery. One does not know how, despite one's effort, it all works out; but diligence, when combined with faith, assures spiritual success. Diligence as one of seven virtues describes thoroughness, completeness, and persistence of an action, particularly in matters of faith.[7] Шаблон:Quote
In Islam
In Hinduism
According to Brian Hatcher, the precepts of Hinduism require a person to discover and live a dharmic life, in which they live with right intention with diligence, and with concern for the well-being of others.[8] The Hindus celebrate Diwali, a festival of lights, where Goddess Lakshmi (also called Goddess Sri) is worshipped, who symbolizes thorough preparation, organization, diligence, and honesty.[9] Hindus consider these characteristics essential for success and Shubh Labh (ethical profit).[10] Шаблон:Quote
Due diligence
Due diligence is the amount of diligence required to avoid negligence in professional activities. It commonly arises in major acquisitions where the legal principle of Шаблон:Lang ("let the buyer beware") requires the purchaser to make diligent inquiries about the property or service being sold.[11]
See also
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References
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