Succession

Succession

Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence. It may further refer to:

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Famous quotes containing the word succession:

    “Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    “What is this world of ours? A complex entity subject to sudden changes which all indicate a tendency to destruction; a swift succession of beings which follow one another, assert themselves and disappear; a fleeting symmetry; a momentary order.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

    “The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces—in nature, in society, in man himself.”
    —Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)