Successors Quotes

Successors Quote of the day

If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.

Here is a language so far ahead of its time, that it was not only an improvement on its predecessors, but also on nearly all its successors.

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.

Every epoch dreams its successor.

Give politicians power and it certainly will be abused eventually - if not by today's politicians, then by their successors.

Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes.

My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that's what I try to do.

I am determined to hold on as long as possible, but if I should disappear, I should not have had the time to familiarize my successors with the necessary information.

Three hundred men, each of whom knows all the other, govern the fate of the European continent, and they elect their successors from their entourage.

Success is not success without a successor.

Leadership success is measured by the success of your successor.

The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.

For a leader to pick his own successor is a feudal practice.

Three hundred men, all of whom know one another, direct the economic destiny of Europe and choose their successors from among themselves.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

Much is due to those who first broke the way to knowledge, and left only to their successors the task of smoothing it.

Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors.

All recognized famous inventors had capable predecessors and successors and made their improvements at a time when society was capable of using their product.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal back to bullets.

Furthermore, in this one Church of Christ no man can be or remain who does not accept, recognize and obey the authority and supremacy of Peter and his legitimate successors.

Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone - no ancestors, no fellows, no successors.

There is no success without a successor.

Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors.

Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors.

We do not know which of our silver products will be judged as gold by our successors, nor does it matter.

All his successors gone before him have done 't; and all his ancestors that come after him may.

The importance of an individual thinker owes something to chance. For it depends upon the fate of his ideas in the minds of his successors.

I used to say I never talk about my successor, neither about my predecessor.

Every new source from which man has increased his power on earth has been used to diminish the prospects of his successors.

I think that former leaders are best seen occasionally and not too often heard - particularly on the subject of their successors!

If [Bush's] successors don't screw it up, within 10 years NASA will have us back to where we belong -- on other worlds.

Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors.

I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors.

I gave myself an objective, to be the second president from Correze and finally to be the successor to Francois Mitterrand.

The author is the successor of the saint, everyone respects the author.

It is the privilege and duty of the present generation to pass on to its successors, unimpaired, the heritage of liberty bequeathed to it by the founders of the Republic.

I don't want to interfere with my successor's presidency.

When someone leaves an office, often there's a series of successors until you settle on one.

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.

Since defeat in the Struggle must always be envisaged, the preparation of one's own successors is as important as what one does for victory.