Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place.
Life is an unbroken succession of false situations. - Thornton Wilder
A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
With leadership succession, families tend to focus on picking the next CEO. Families really need multiple leaders at all levels in their families and family businesses. - Andrew Keyt
Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind. - Charlotte M. Mason
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
Perhaps it was Rudy who kept her sane, with the stupidity of his talk, his lemon-soaked hair, and his cockiness. He seemed to resonate with a kind of confidence that life was still nothing but a joke - an endless succession of soccer goals, trickery, and a constant repertoire of meaningless chatter. - Markus Zusak
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them have done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think. - Bernard M. Baruch
Without the right succession planning put to play in human resources, we build for the future without a future - Mmanti Umoh
I’ve seen the first three Terminator movies in succession more times in my life than I have shaved my legs. - Christy Leigh Stewart
Life is just a quick succession of busy nothings. - Jane Austen
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience. - Wallis Duchess of Windsor
As long as your life is a succession of love stories, you can never grow old. - James Marquess
There is surely nothing other than the purpose of the present moment. A man’s whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do and nothing else to pursue. We should live by being true to the purpose of each moment. - Rati Tsiteladze
Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties. - Edmund Beecher Wilson
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. - Ralph Waldo Emerson