Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common. (Quote by - Denis Diderot)

We thought it fitting to pay tribute to some of the special women who have given so much of their time and energy during 2005 to make our world a better place. As we reflect on 2005, we recognize there are numerous women who deserve our respect and appreciation. Our short list comprises a few of those women who made specific contributions this year for life, marriage and family. Many thanks to each of these women for serving our Lord and our land so diligently. (Quote by - Janice Crouse)

Right now, it will stay pretty much the same. We are currently undergoing the due diligence process to complete the sales transaction, but we took over operations in February. (Quote by - Rick Moore)

We have received and expect to receive many more indications of interest as a result of our board's recent adoption of a liquidation plan. We intend to achieve the highest value reasonably attainable for our shareholders in an expeditious manner; however, we must caution that until a prospective purchaser has completed their due diligence and a definitive purchase and sale agreement with respect to one or more of the company's properties has been signed, there is no agreement on value. (Quote by - Charles Knight)

Diligent accumulation of personal wealth is not inherently ungodly so long as it is complemented by equally diligent distribution of personal wealth. (Quote by - Jeffrey Bryant)

The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Diligence is a great teacher. (Quote by - Saudi Arabian Proverb)

Attempting to develop a piece of land without doing the appropriate due diligence can lead to unexpected surprises during the project. Failing to do so is one of the main reason as to why companies can go bankrupt after the project has commenced. (Quote by - Zeng Han Jun)

These national distinctions validate the effectiveness of our rigorous due diligence process in delivering strong performance to investors. With both the Principal Due Diligence Program(SM) and our fund family reaching five-year anniversaries, they are becoming proven performers over the long haul. (Quote by - David Miles)

Maury Power walked down Atlantic Avenue with a top hat, coattails and a pig. We've worked diligently to bring in more music, better floats and better taste. (Quote by - Bill Plum)

We have worked diligently with eBay to support eBay Express and are happy to announce support of this new way to shop on eBay. Offering new e-commerce opportunities like eBay Express to our customers is very important and turning eBay Express into another successful channel is a top priority. (Quote by - Scot Wingo)

This was as good as we've competed in awhile. It was a good bounce-back game from Wednesday. It was a good effort. It was a matter of playing better hockey. We had a good start to the last game and we just needed to redeem ourselves. We have to be a hard-working team and extremely diligent in our efforts. I thought we did a lot of the little things tonight pretty well. (Quote by - Greg Puhalski)

Individual members of AWARE have worked diligently to educate consumers about financing options. But even with such a strong track record, our research has indicated that if we combined education efforts, we could have a greater impact on consumers. That's why the auto dealers and financial services company leaders involved with vehicle financing came together to provide consumers with the information, tools and resources they need to make informed decisions when financing a vehicle. (Quote by - Eric Hoffman)

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

This system allows Boise State faculty to reward our most diligent students with a grade with a plus attached, and the increased quality points associated with it. Students whose work is on the borderline between say, an A and a B, would qualify for the B+ and may in some cases have an opportunity to earn an A-. These are better rewards for good work than the B. This system can also help solve the grade-inflation issue that faculty have been asked to recognize. (Quote by - David Saunders)

If they remove the reporting numbers off these summaries, we won't have any way of knowing whether all the occurrence reports are being summarized. We have to be very diligent in making sure we question the government's restriction on releasing information. (Quote by - Jeremy Maxand)

We do not have an agreement with them .. We have not given any commitment. Right now we have not even decided whether or not to proceed with the due diligence. (Quote by - Fani Zulu)

We're going to diligently look at our options and make the best decision for Auburn. We're going to try not to rush anything. We'll be deliberate and keep things moving, but we're going to explore and make sure we know what's best for Auburn. (Quote by - Jay Jacobs)

Really, I combined that with also doing due diligence to see if it's a company I'd want to work for. So I've been doing that for about six weeks. (Quote by - Rodney Mott)

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools. (Quote by - Confucius)

The Secret Service -- ever passionate, ever diligent, not letting their man go -- created a sting operation, seized the coin, and actually put poor Mr. Fenton in jail. (Quote by - David Redden)

Any entity that wants to build a hotel and convention center must understand the demand nature. You don't build a church for an Easter Sunday crowd. You can be sure, before [IMS officials] break ground, they'll have done their due diligence. (Quote by - Bob Schultz)

The problem is not general education itself. Everyone agrees on that. But the curriculum is given to the individual schools. The faculty has worked diligently to make their degrees the best they can be .. but when you try to back up and make things uniform, something has got to give. (Quote by - Bill Wheeler)

They wanted to do their due diligence outside of the press and since we were pursuing them, we didn't know where it would lead. (Quote by - Scott Ledbetter)

If we are able to conduct such a due diligence review, we believe that we may be in a position to make an offer for the entire company at a substantially increased price. (Quote by - Carl Icahn)