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“We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and old programs don't work in this new society and the more we try to stretch them to make them fit, the more we will be seen as running away from what is reality.”

Trying Whole Problem Reality Running Order Social Challenges Economic Fit Program Assumption Running Away Economic Order Problems And Challenges

Author:Ann Richards

“I show up in my writing room at approximately 10 A.M. every morning without fail. Sometimes my muse sees fit to join me there and sometimes she doesn't, but she always knows where I'll be. She doesn't need to go hunting in the taverns or on the beach or drag the boulevard looking for me.”

Knows Needs Writing Sometimes Shows Rooms Morning Failing Fit Beach Hunting Drag Every Morning Muse Boulevard Taverns

Author:Tom Robbins

“Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the child's background and health to assure the best fit and be prepared.”

Needs Children Parent Responsibility Health Fit Prepared Backgrounds Enormous Health Care Be Prepared Disclosure Adoptive Parents

Author:Pat Robertson

“I don't fit into the mold of the NBA man, and I think I've been punished financially for it.”

Thinking Men Fit Basketball Nba Mold

Author:Dennis Rodman

“I want to do well and I want to fit in.”

Author:Ray Romano

“Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.”

Different States Government Nations Plans Fit Size Diverse Federal Government Imposing Massachusetts One Size Fits All

Author:Mitt Romney

“Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourself in the world is just one more stereotype we have to fit into.”

Thinking World Way Kind Certain Fit Dresses Just One Stereotype

Author:Portia de Rossi

“There are different kinds of humor, some is sarcastic, some introspective. Introspective fit my personality better.”

Kind Different Personality Fit Sarcastic Different Kinds Introspective Sarcastic Person

Author:Rita Rudner

“The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well sometimes, but we don't know how to do them properly.”

Knows Wells Sometimes Light Song Know How Fit Harmony Queens Electric Orchestra Electric Light

Author:Nate Ruess

“The way the Beloved can fit in my heart, two thousand lives could fit in this body of mine. One kernel could contain a thousand bushels, and a hundred worlds pass through the eye of the needle.”

World Way Heart Two Body Eye Mines My Heart Fit Thousand Hundred Beloved Needles Through The Eyes Kernel

Book:The Pocket Rumi

Source: The Pocket Rumi

“Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House.”

Source: Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001

“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.”

Source: Pre-Raphaelitism

“I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else, or as smart, or whatever.”

Felt Black White Growing Up Growing Fit Smart Neighborhood

Author:Halle Berry

“America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.”

People Mean America Evil Accepting Rights Proud Fit Intention

Author:Muqtada al Sadr

“Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.”

Body Fit Dresses Train

Book:Shocking Life

Source: Shocking Life

“A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.”

Fit Guests Wedding Thank You Gloomy

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Schiller (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Schiller (Illustrated)

“An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.”

World Life Doe Wealth Attitude Principles Environment This World Fit Pursuit Fulfillment Materialism Single Life Small Is Beautiful Pursuit Of Wealth

Book:SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

Source: SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

“The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term fits.”

Used Artist Term Cases Fit Instance Giants Kurosawa

Author:Martin Scorsese

“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”

World Happens Funny Media Amount Fit News Humorous Witty Newspapers Journalism Funny Inspirational Newspapers Journalism

Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“I'd like to find someone to procreate with - as sexy as that sounds. If you're out and about and fit the description, come up and say hi. I won't bite. Well, maybe a little, if you're lucky.”

Ifs Wells Littles Sound Fit Lucky Come Up Sexy Description Bites

Author:Chloe Sevigny

“After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.”

Want Might Able Found Months Fit Hunger Meals Appetite Envied

Book:The Heart of the Antarctic and South

Source: The Heart of the Antarctic and South

“The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.”

“I think when you know what you are going to wear, it fits and it's great material, then you feel confident in it.”

Thinking Knows Feels Materials Fit

Author:Maria Sharapova

“No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.”

Children Age Issues Needed Fit Constitution Majority Congress Related Addresses Amendments Uniforms Corny Bans Polygamy Constitutional Amendments Bigamy

Author:Judy Biggert

“I don't have a tuxedo that fits anymore because my chest and my biceps are too big.”

Bigs Fit Chests Tuxedos Biceps

Author:Charlie Sheen

“I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box.”

People Trying Mind Littles Guy Energy Term Common Fit Mad Boxes Crash

Author:Charlie Sheen

“I don't know if my songs fit in films.”

Ifs Knows Film Song Fit

Author:Ed Sheeran

“'The Voice' has lots of singers who fit the 'Idol' mold of young, innocent ingenues with psycho stage moms. But it also has long-suffering adult pros, with a whiff of thirtysomething despair in their voices. That adds an edge of realness.”

Long Young Suffering Voice Stage Mom Fit Despair Adults Add Edges Singers Innocent Idols Mold Psycho Realness Long Suffering

Author:Rob Sheffield

“I feel like I've never had a home, you know? I feel related to the country, to this country, and yet I don't know exactly where I fit in... There's always this kind of nostalgia for a place, a place where you can reckon with yourself.”

Knows Feels Kind Country Home Fit Nostalgia Related New Home

Author:Sam Shepard

“A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.”

Knows Way Happiness Fit Holes Bores Good Way Finding Happiness Plugs

Author:Josh Billings

“If you're keeping yourself in the bubble and only looking at your own data or only watching the TV that fits your agenda then it gets boring.”

Ifs Tvs Fit Boring Data Agendas Bubbles

Author:Nate Silver

“When I go to teach, that's not my workout. It's my show. I'm 134 pounds - I'm a teeny thing. I work out 11/2 hours a day and eat 1,600 calories. I can't stray because I have to fit into these Dolfin shorts!”

I Can Shows Hours Teach Fit Work Out Pounds Workout Calories Shorts

Author:Richard Simmons

“The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the population you're studying, they always fit neatly across the standard deviations of the famous bell curve.”

People World Matter Company Study Like You Fit Standards Tests Performances Population Employee Score Classroom Bells Curves Deviation Test Scores Really Like You

Author:Simon Sinek

“Sometimes we know the best thing to do, but fail to do it. New year's resolutions are often like that. We make resolutions because we know it would be better for us to lose weight, or get fit, or spend more time with our children. The problem is that a resolution is generally easier to break than it is to keep.”

“I don't care where the Cure is placed in the pantheon of rock. I don't care if we're perceived as relevant. We're never worried how we fit in. I don't even want to fit in.”

Ifs Want Care Rocks Fit Don't Care Cures Worried I Don't Care Relevant Pantheon

Author:Robert Smith

“Artists are expected to fit into fraudulent categories.”

Artist Fit Expected Categories

Book:Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings

Source: Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings

“Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits.”

Fit Depression Charm Melancholy Animation Minus

Book:Illness as metaphor

Source: Illness as metaphor

“All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.”

People Knows Character Stories Inspiration Literature Fit Initials

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“A man who is without capital, and who, by prohibitions upon banking, is practically forbidden to hire any, is in a condition elevated but one degree above that of a chattel slave. He may live; but he can live only as the servant of others; compelled to perform such labor, and to perform it at such prices, as they may see fit to dictate.”

Men May Conditions Fit Degrees Labor Slave Servant Forbidden Compelled Banking Prohibition

Author:Lysander Spooner

“For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.”

Wells School Young Guy Fit Smart Elsewhere Young Guys

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“I had tried to go to college, and I didn't really fit in. I went to a real narrow-minded school where people gave me a lot of trouble, and I was hounded off the campus - I just looked different and acted different, so I left school.”

People Different Real School Left Trouble College Fit Campus Narrow-minded

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“I always believed in God and Christ, but I was in rebellion - trying to make my relationship with God fit into my life instead of making my life fit in with him. I was stubborn.”

Trying Christ Relationship Fit Rebellion Stubborn Relationship With God Uprising

Author:Scott Stapp

“If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?”

Ifs Growth Change Feet Fit Shoes Starting Anew Old Shoes

Book:Passion, Politics, and Everyday Activism: Collected Essays: Moving Beyond Words; Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions; and Revolution from Within

Source: Passion, Politics, and Everyday Activism: Collected Essays: Moving Beyond Words; Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions; and Revolution from Within

“Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.”

Fit Instinct Being True Be True To Yourself True To Yourself

Author:Rachel Stevens

“You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.”

People Way Eye Marriage Laughing Wife Tears Fit Laughter Philosophical Forgiving Staring Dissolution Tears In Your Eyes

Book:Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Annotated Edition)

Source: Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Annotated Edition)

“I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform.”

Helping Fit Help Me Performers

Author:Sting

“So one day, in a fit of trying to do something different, I just dyed my hair dark brown and got my first role a week later, after which I thought: 'People are closed-minded, man! Like a different hair colour changes everything!'”

People Men Trying Firsts Different Dark Roles Week Hair Fit One Day Colour Brown Closed Minded

Author:Emma Stone

“I'm always looking for great songs, and not being much of a songwriter, I depend on great songwriters to send them to me. I go through tons of stuff, and sometimes you just find material that kind of fits and becomes something special.”

Kind Sometimes Song Stuff Special Materials Depends Fit Songwriters Something Special

Author:George Strait

“I do a lot of cardio. I think it's super important, especially for women. I don't have a tremendous amount of time to work out, so I find myself cramming in a cardio because that's all I can fit in. I think that if you don't have a lot of time, that it's the cleanest way to burn a few calories.”

Ifs Thinking Way I Can Important Amount Fit Work Out Calories Cardio Cramming

Author:Alison Sweeney

“I've seen my friends take someone back after they've cheated because they fit perfectly.”

Fit My Friends Cheated

Author:Taylor Swift