Comments on: Diligence + Time = Excellence https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/  Informing Minds. Moving Hearts. Directing Hands. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 By: David Murray https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4450 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:33:44 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4450 Well, that would be a welcome change.

]]> By: Nick McDonald https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4442 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:50:18 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4442 I’m predicting that in the next 10 years, America is going to see a shift from services and products that offer quick-fixes to those that offer realistic, long and hard processes (this could be seen in the p90x workout programs, or the newly popular website getrichslowly.org)

Then again, maybe 10 years isn’t enough time.

]]> By: David Murray https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4433 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:27:44 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4433 Think we might have the same friend, Ryan!

]]> By: David Murray https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4432 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:27:25 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4432 Math is certainly not my area of excellence!

]]> By: Ryan https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4419 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:53:03 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4419 “We grossly overestimate what we can accomplish in a day, and we grossly underestimate what we can accomplish in a year.”

A friend said this to me several years ago. I think is quite profound and I thought I’d share it because I think it’s related.

]]> By: Ben Thorp https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/12/01/excellence-diligence-over-time/#comment-4415 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:37:45 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=5274#comment-4415 Strictly speaking, if diligence equals excellence over time, then it’s diligence multiplied by time that equals excellence, not plus ;)

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