Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
William Faulkner
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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
William Faulkner
I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.
George W. Bush
I know he has considerable sway. I saw it first hand. His predecessors were visiting the leaders, repeating the talking points.
Peter Galbraith
OBSERVATORY, n. A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their predecessors.
Ambrose Bierce
I certainly will be looking to continue the path which has been made by my predecessors, especially Minister Farley . . . . I certainly look forward to working with all persons attached to the ministry to ensure the work is carried forward in the most professional way.
Anthony Wood
I have been more constructively critical of this Government than my predecessors.
Digby Jones
You'd like Kafka, one of my predecessors.
Anna Paquin
Unfortunate impracticability of temper and spirit of opposition of those in authority over oneself misled oneself into frequent collision with my predecessors.
Thomas Mitchell
I'm not at all like Gilbert myself. I don't have his indestructible, albeit misplaced, self-confidence and unwavering faith that the next scheme will work out brilliantly no matter how disastrously all its predecessors have.
Joe Keenan
I think that he approaches government differently than perhaps his predecessors, but I don't think it has anything to do with the White House, per se, but his management style.
Ron Kaufman
You are guilty of murder. Your predecessors made decisions which killed an innocent man.
Robert Pickett
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