If the original sin had been sloth, we’d still be in paradise.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God.

John Piper

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

Nelson Mandela

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and I could say I used everything you gave me.

Erma Bombeck

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

Og Mandino

Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best.

Henry Van Dyke

Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me.

Steve Jobs

Diligence overcomes difficulties; sloth makes them.

Benjamin Franklin

Do your work willingly, as though you were serving the Lord himself, and not just your earthly master. 

Colossians 3:23

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Philippians 4:13

Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.

Romans 12:11