The history of any nation is not only a succession of events, but also a chain of ideas. — Pyotr Chaadayev Copy Share Image
I think we're ready for succession. We just must try to do it right. — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
“People will believe thousands of different lies in succession rather than confront a single scintilla of truth.” — Steve Hely Copy Share Image
Having the certitude of a succession of days... equally free and beautiful, peace descends on me. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
For the great doesn't happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
To live two days in succession on the same spiritual plane is a tragedy — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Every linguistic sign is located on two axes: the axis of simultaneity and that of succession. — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
You'll never succeed if you have no will to encounter failures along the road to succession. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of… — William James Copy Share Image
“For what is life but a succession of change; of one thing after another; painful beginnings, fearful setting out into the unknown,… — Suchen Christine Lim Copy Share Image
There are three processes every company has to have: Somehow you've got to set strategies; you've got to have a budget, so… — Noel Tichy Copy Share Image
... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
To walk, we have to lean forward, lose our balance and begin to fall. We let go constantly of the previous stability,… — Robin Skynner Copy Share Image
In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Since I wasn't able to leave a succession of beautiful lies, I want to leave the smidgen of truth that the falsehood… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The artist who does not feel completely satisfied by elegant lines, by harmonious colors, and by a beautiful succession of chords does… — Camille Saint-Saens Copy Share Image
Really, all things and persons are related to us, but according to our nature, they act on us not at once, but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
What led me to my science and what fascinated me from a young age was the, by no means self-evident, fact that… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Apart from the hostile influence of man, the organic and the inorganic world are ... bound together by such mutual relations and… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
Nothing is so unpredictable as a throw of the dice, and yet every man who plays often will at some time or… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I'm conscious of the fact that a lot of Ekoplekz material got released in quick succession. It was difficult for people to… — Ekoplekz Copy Share Image
As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
The usual derivation of the word Metaphysics is not to be sustainedthe science is supposed to take its name from its superiority… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
One cannot walk down an avenue, converse with a friend, enter a building, browse beneath the sandstone arches of an old arcade… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“The advantages of a hereditary Monarchy are self-evident. Without some such method of prescriptive, immediate and automatic succession, an interregnum intervenes, rival… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Historical chronology, human or geological, depends... upon comparable impersonal principles. If one scribes with a stylus on a plate of wet clay… — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
Combining in our survey then, the whole range of deposits from the most recent to the most ancient group, how striking a… — Roderick Murchison Copy Share Image
Did she ever feel nostalgia for any of her girlhood dreams? But life was made up of a succession of dreams, some… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My face… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
What will a Hillary Clinton presidency look like? The answer by now seems obvious: It will look like her presidential campaign, which… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Life is but a continual succession of opportunities for surviving. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only. — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
The sky was a sparkling succession of black diamonds on black velvet made crystal clear by the blackout. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
My brother Arthur was born in 1951. I came next, followed by three more siblings in rapid succession. — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
I have never produced anything good except by a long succession of slight efforts. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
