#successor

I believe in evolution in the sense that a short-tempered man is the successor of a crybaby. ↗

#belief #clever #comparison #control #crying

A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent. ↗

— Alice Stone Blackwell

#any #ascent #feeling #finds #guide

The only successor to President Putin is President Putin himself and we could of course dream about President Putin stepping down voluntarily and picking out successor which would be probably as bad as him. ↗

— Garry Kasparov

#bad #could #course #down #dream

Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

#council #demand #hungarian #king #ministers

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. ↗

— Simone Weil

#civilized #destroy #enslave #europe #european

I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation. ↗

— Billy Graham

#generation #hands #i #need #new

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

— Francois Hollande

#gave #i #myself #objective #president

I have given myself one objective, to be the long-awaited successor to Francois Mitterrand. ↗

— Francois Hollande

#i #myself #objective #successor

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets. ↗