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My successor may need to be more modern than I am. It's a question of generations.

— Martin Bouygues

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I used to say I never talk about my successor, neither about my predecessor.

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

I am determined to hold on as long as possible, but if I should disappear, I should not have had the time to familiarize my successors with the necessary information.

— Jean Moulin

You can't grow if you're going to say: 'The contributions of my predecessors are greater than anything I can ever achieve.' Each generation has to have a chance to find itself.

— Christian Scott

I'm an older generation.

— Martin Scorsese

The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.

— Kapil Dev

I think young generation is always better than last generation. No matter you like it or don't like it. My father said, 'Jack, I'm so good, you'll never be' - but I'm better than him. My father is better than my grandfather. My children will be better than us.

— Jack Ma

I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

✗Opposing Perspectives

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

— Billy Graham

You are born modern, you do not become so.

— Jean Baudrillard

I don't feel like I need to be a successor to my mother, or her work.

— Peaches Geldof