Fit Quotes

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions. (Lillian Hellman)
The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth. View quote
Rutherford B. Hayes
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader. View quote
Golda Meir
57: It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa. View quote
Alan Perlis
When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot? View quote
Gloria Steinem
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class. View quote
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to... fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. View quote
Thomas Merton
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. View quote
Pythagoras
Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die. (Douglas MacArthur)
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
If it doesn't fit, you must acquit. View quote
Johnnie Cochran
The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.' View quote
Thornton Wilder
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it. View quote
John Ruskin
How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy! View quote
Robert Browning
It is the consistency of the information that matters for a good story, not its completeness. Indeed, you will often find that knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern. View quote
Daniel Kahneman
When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances fit in with them. View quote
William Osler
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live. View quote
Bernard Mandeville
Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung. View quote
Heraclitus
One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. (Golda Meir)
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with. View quote
Matthew Henry
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape. View quote
Mark Twain
If a man hasn't discovered something that he would die for, he isn't fit to live. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. View quote
Albert Einstein