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Mike followed a legendary predecessor and responded to it with character, graciousness and the determination to raise our program to the highest level.

Adam Herbert

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.

Martin Van Buren

I will continue the course of my predecessor, ... For me the customer is the priority. My motto is: The worm must taste good to the fish, not the fisherman.

Bernd Pischetsrieder

When you compare him with his predecessor, who took the Vatican by storm and the world by storm, this is a much more low-key papacy to date.

Chester Gillis

People thought, because of his financial status, he'd be more independent than any run-of-the-mill Democrat or Republican. On first blush, it doesn't appear that he's any different than his predecessor.

Assemblyman Guy Gregg

We didn't know we had a predecessor until we came across the picture. It gave us chicken skin.

Jeanette Baysa

If he found out I was sleeping, he'd call the local newspaper, ... That's what he did to my predecessor.

David Gunn

I think it's a very good development in terms of expanded use of the Internet. It's certainly an improvement over the predecessor, which was clearly rolled out too early.

Christopher Wolf

I didn't play it with the Florida Orchestra but with its predecessor, the Florida Gulf Coast Symphony, under Irwin Hoffman in 1980. It has been a long and very nice association.

Garrick Ohlsson

It's very common in elected official positions that when you come into office you reuse what was left by your predecessor. Whereas in an agency, you have a predictable amount of use and should be able to maintain an appropriate amount of inventory.

Jessica Robinson

It seems to have noticeably more grip than its predecessor.

Nick Heidfeld

Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.

Haile Selassie

Coach Davis assumed one of the most difficult challenges any coach can accept by following a legendary predecessor.

Adam Herbert

When they were refurbishing buildings, they had no compunction about taking statues of a predecessor and burying them.

Peter Brand

He's been a superb predecessor, and he's been very supportive of this rabbinic transition.

Eric Hoffman