Top 61 Life Succession Quotes

#1. A successful life does not result from chance; nor is it determined by fate or good fortune, but rather through a succession of successful days.

Ari Kiev

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#2. There is a continuity about the garden and an order of succession in the garden year which is deeply pleasing, and in one sense there are no breaks or divisions - seed time flows on to flowering time and harvest time; no sooner is one thing dying than another is coming to life.

Susan Hill

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#3. Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

Corita Kent

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#4. Life is a succession of afflictions for the heart.

George Sand

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#5. My life will have been a succession of lives, as if I have had several lives, a multiplicity of stories and roles. I have not ceased to have changes of life.

Bernard Stiegler

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#6. Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back.

William Hazlitt

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#7. The tree of life should perhaps be called the coral of life, base of branches dead; so that passages cannot be seen-this again offers contradiction to constant succession of germs in progress.

Charles Darwin

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#8. That is life. Just one long succession of misunderstandings and rash acts and what not. Absolutely.

P.G. Wodehouse

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#9. Life appears in a vast variety and innumerable succession of individual forms, since the most salient character of the universe is just that it ceaselessly gives birth to living individuals.

Joseph Alexander Leighton

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#10. To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others.

Jack Kornfield

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#11. All writers
all beings
are exiles as a matter of course. The certainty about living is that it is a succession of expulsions of whatever carries the life force ... All writers are exiles wherever they live and their work is a lifelong journey towards the lost land..

Janet Frame

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#12. In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner most important stages in the succession of vital phenomena.

Wilhelm Wundt

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#13. He hated to think of his own life stretching ahead of him that way, a long succession of days and nights that were fine - not good, not bad, not great, not lousy, not exciting, not anything.

Robert Cormier

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#14. But this is not the story of a life. It is the story of lives, knit together, overlapping in succession, rising again from grave after grave.

Wendell Berry

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#15. There will always be causes for anxiety, whether due to prosperity or to wretchedness. Life will be driven on through a succession of preoccupations: we shall always long for leisure, but never enjoy it.

Seneca.

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#16. As long as your life is a succession of love stories, you can never grow old.

James Marquess

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#17. Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.

Ernest Dimnet

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#18. Popular culture isn't a freeze-frame; it is images zapping by in rapid-fire succession, which is why collage is such an effective way of representing contemporary life. The blur between images creates a kind of motion in the mind.

James Rosenquist

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#19. 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

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#20. Thomas Paine wrote in "The Age of Reason," "In this case, the person who is irreverently called the son of God, and sometimes God himself, would have nothing else to do than to travel from world to world, in an endless succession of deaths, with scarcely a momentary interval of life.

Anonymous

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#21. Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an orchestra pit where different musical instruments sounded out, and I would realize that I could endure this life because of these musicales going on in my head.

Orhan Pamuk

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#22. Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,
these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#23. Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

Jane Austen

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#24. Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#25. The Anglican service today was more familiar to me from movies. Like one of the great Shakespeare speeches, the graveside oration, studded in fragments in the memory, was a succession of brilliant phrases, book titles, dying cadences that breathed life, pure alertness, along the spine.

Ian McEwan

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#26. It's not healthy to live life as a succession of isolated little cool moments.

Douglas Coupland

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#27. 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

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#28. Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want.

Jean Vanier

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#29. The moment was all we truly had: a succession of moments, a triumphal march of them, to create a life beyond compare.

Margaret George

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#30. I've seen the first three Terminator movies in succession more times in my life than I have shaved my legs.

Christy Leigh Stewart

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#31. Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.

Corita Kent

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#32. Life has no memory. That which proceeds in succession might be remembered, but that which is coexistent, or ejaculated from a deeper cause, as yet far from being conscious, knows not its own tendency.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#33. Life is a succession of readjustments.

Elizabeth Bowen

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#34. Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure, but never enjoy it.

Seneca.

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#35. There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.

Leanda De Lisle

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#36. The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all.

Swami Vivekananda

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#37. There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. There will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

Tsunetomo Yamamoto

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#38. Life is but a continual succession of opportunities for surviving.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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#39. My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.

Mikhail Lermontov

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#40. I breathe in sharply, and then I breathe out slowly. Life is just a series of breaths in and out. All I really have to do in this world is breathe in and then breathe out, in succession, until I die. I can do that. I can breathe in and out.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

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#41. Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.

Samuel Beckett

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#42. What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?

Alphonse De Lamartine

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#43. There were days when Amory resented that life had changed from an even progress along a road stretching ever in sight, with the scenery merging and blending, into a succession of quick, unrelated scenes...

F Scott Fitzgerald

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#44. Life is a succession of misunderstandings, leading us on to the final truth, the only truth.

Roberto Bolano

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#45. No individual life is an end in itself. One can live fully only by participating fully in the succession of the generations, in death as well as in life. Some would say (and I am one of them) that we can live fully only by making ourselves answerable to the claims of eternity as to those of time.

Wendell Berry

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#46. His life, for years past, had been mainly a succession of resigned adaptations, and he had learned, before dealing practically with his embarrassments, to extract from most of them a small tribute of amusement.
("The Triumph Of The Night")

Edith Wharton

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#47. As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with reality, and we are consumed with regret for the time when they glowed within us. And in this succession of hopes and regrets our life slips by.

Natalia Ginzburg

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#48. A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

Lewis Mumford

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#49. That is the very best time of life, he thought again: when you are very young, when living is a simple, perfect succession of golden days.

John Edward Williams

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#50. Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.

George Eliot

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#51. Watching him getting ready to leave, Judge Arcadio thought that life is nothing but a continuous succession of opportunities for survival.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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#52. Creating the right mind-set and a positive attitude today, will help you to start crafting a clear plan of how you intend to make your life a success.

Archibald Marwizi

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#53. Anyone who has owned many cats in long succession can define his or her life as a series of furry episodes.

Roger Caras

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#54. There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of knowledge, of feeling, of desire, of deliberation, etc., that constantly pass and repass, and that constitute our inner life.

William James

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#55. There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period of barrenness.

Aristotle.

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#56. Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

Thornton Wilder

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#57. The greatest satisfaction you can obtain from life is your pleasure in producing, in your own individual way, something of value to your fellowmen. That is creative living! For you, life can be a succession of glorious adventures. Or it can be a monotonous bore.
Take your choice!

Neil Gaiman

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#58. A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears.

Honore De Balzac

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#59. Life has changed into a timeless succession of shocks, interspaced with empty, paralysed intervals.

Theodor Adorno

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#60. The reason why it is easy to kill another person must be that one's imagination is too sluggish to conceive what his life means to him - the infinite possibilities of a succession of days which are furled in him, & have already been spent.

Virginia Woolf

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#61. I had a dream about you. I was sitting on your couch, relating my succession of ideas on subconscious influence. I asked you what they meant, and you told me that free associations were a bad way to advance my political career.

Bauvard

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