A languid climate combined with natural bounties, he reasons, discourages industriousness.

The Dutch and Flemish Baroque artists celebrated results of industriousness through mythological themes.

The most prominent citer of his own industriousness is President Clinton.

I suppose you have to admire the Swiss for their industriousness.

Cousin Charley's seeming industriousness had reinstated him in Lin's good graces.

He disputes his industriousness on the grounds that he's not currently writing a book.

A complex system of incentives and disincentives drives the workforce to dedication and industriousness.

How did these germinal forms of courage, prudence, industriousness, etc, first come into existence?

The ungrateful dolts in Santo Domingo aside, Haitian immigrant industriousness are celebrated in other countries.

Against a system of unrestrained individualism, energy, industriousness and honesty might shatter itself in vain.

As far as industriousness, drilling, well-defined ambitiousness, were concerned, the young German had many advantages.

So with this holiday tour I wanted to promote the values of self-sufficiency and connectedness and industriousness.

The whole area was under Roman rule and was subjected to the industriousness and meticulousness of Empire.

Curiosity had been too much for industriousness, and Osmond Orgreave had yielded himself to the general interest.

Hunger and thirst imperiously check the tendency to laziness, or heedlessness, and stimulate to industriousness and prudence.

That caste prided itself on its sobriety, punctiliousness, integrity, loyalty, industriousness and an utter transparency of intent.