Best Succession Quotations
227 Succession quotes by 196 unique authors
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As we lay huddled together under the tent, which leaked considerably about the sides, with our baggage at our feet, we listened to some of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In shape they were like horrible toads, and moved in a succession of springs, but in size they were of an incredible bulk, larger than…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.
— Unknown Author
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Why do I need succession planning? Im very alert, Im very vibrant. I have no intention to retire.
— Sheldon Adelson
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I worked on three independent movies in close succession and I really learned from those directors how to stay on budget, make your days, get…
— Michael Urie
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I was interested in the idea of succession - showing a father and a son both in their own time and drawing a contrast
— Francis Ford Coppola
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The future is an infinite succession of presents.
— Howard Zinn
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To live two days in succession on the same spiritual plane is a tragedy
— Smith Wigglesworth
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My ear barely caught signals coming in regular succession which could not have been produced on earth...
— Nikola Tesla
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He who lives to see two or three generations is like a man who sits some time in the conjurer's booth at a fair, and…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My face and the faces…
— Russell Hoban
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While he has not, in my hearing, spoken the English language, he makes it perfectly plain that he understands it. And he uses his ears,…
— Jean Little
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... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have put into them…
— Hermann Weyl
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Letting go all else, cling to the following few truths. Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant: all the rest…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A low morality will not sustain leadership long, its influence quickly vanishes, it cannot produce its own succession.
— Chester Barnard
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I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these great theories of…
— Ann Druyan
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I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years.
— Billie Holiday
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For the great doesn't happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The truth is that the whole life of the worker is simply a continuous and dismaying succession of terms of serfdom - voluntary from the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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We live in succession, in division, in parts and particles. Meantime, within man, is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If from one burning lamp someone lights another, then another from that one, and so on in succession, he has light continuously. In the same…
— Gregory Palamas
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I hold it to be one of the distinguishing excellences of elective over hereditary successions that the talents which nature has provided in sufficient proportion,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myself at the deathbed of a woman who…
— Claude Monet
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SUCCESS is not about HERE and NOW. you must pass the TEST OF TIME. the litmus test is FIFTY YEARS from now. SUCCESS is SUCCESSION.
— Mark Batterson
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Our sense of justice depends on our sense of time. Justice is a phenomenon only of consciousness, because time spread out in a spatial succession…
— Julian Jaynes
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