That is life. Just one long succession of misunderstandings and rash acts and what not. Absolutely. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Every person who has ever lived has lived an unbroken succession of unique occasions. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
The development of the individual can be described as a succession of new births at consecutively higher levels. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Is there a necessary succession in style, or are these things pure chance? — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Throughout the world Dark Ages have scrawled finis to successions of cultures receding far into the past. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason. — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked… — Wallis Duchess of Windsor Copy Share Image
What goes on in this one little lifetime is not so important as you might like to think it is because you're… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments.… — Seneca the Younger 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
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
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
Why should it be thought incredible that the same soul should inhabit in succession an indefinite number of moral bodies? Even during… — Francis Bowen 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
Thus the great drama of universal life is perpetually sustained; and though the individual actors undergo continual change, the same parts are… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
I think every responsible public board at every board meeting should be discussing succession. And, of course, Walmart has a very mature… — Mike Duke Copy Share Image
Magnus had been alive hundreds of years himself, and yet the simplest things could turn a day into a jewel, and a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Society is purely and solely a continual series of exchanges... And the greatest eulogy we can give it, for exchange is an… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
. .we would have to say that hereditary succession is harmful. You may say the king, having sovereign power, will not in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In a split second of eternity, everything is changed, transfigured. A few bars of music, rising from an unfamiliar place, a touch… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
To be hopeful in bad times is based on the fact that human history is not only of cruelty, but also of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
For the machine meant the conquest of horizontal space. It also meant a sense of that space which few people had experienced… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Letting go all else, cling to the following few truths. Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant:… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time. The… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The most successful of the Tartar princes assumed the military command, to which he was entitled by the superiority either of merit… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“In the early 1970s the regime dropped a very clear official hint that a close relative would become Kim Il-sung’s successor. The… — Bradley K. Martin 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
Giant group events are distorting organisms: You can like and hate them in rapid succession. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Poetry is a succession of questions which the poet constantly poses. — Vicente Aleixandre Copy Share Image
I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between. — Darrell Royal Copy Share Image
Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in… — Leanda de Lisle Copy Share Image
Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning. — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
No single crisis shapes a generation; but a succession of events, each one bringing its shaping blows to bear. — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
