“Your subconscious mind makes all your words and actions fit a pattern consistent with your self-concept and your innermost beliefs about yourself.” MindSelfActionBeliefFitConceptsPatternsConsistentAbout YourselfSubconsciousSubconscious MindBelief In SelfWords And ActionsSelf Concept Book:Universal Laws of Success Source: Universal Laws of Success
“It is man's vision of a world fit for rational, civilized humanity which leads him to dare and to suffer to build societies free from want and fear. Concepts such as truth, justice and compassion cannot be dismissed as trite when these are often the only bulwarks which stand against ruthless power.” MenWorldWantSufferingHumanityJusticeCompassionVisionFitConceptsDareRationalCivilizedRuthless Book:Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings Source: Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings
“Every word instantly becomes a concept precisely insofar as it is not supposed to serve as a reminder of the unique and entirely individual original experience to which it owes its origin; but rather, a word becomes a concept insofar as it simultaneously has to fit countless more or less similar cases -- which means, purely and simply, cases which are never equal and thus altogether unequal.” MeanIndividualCasesFitEqualUniqueConceptsOriginalsReminders Book:Nietzsche Selections Source: Nietzsche Selections
“In Greek mythology, the hero wants to be great, but the very concept does not exist in the Indian vocabulary. Yet it has become the global template. And it's a template that won't fit in India.” WantDoeHeroFitConceptsIndiaMythologyIndianGreekGreek MythologyVocabularyGreek Myth Author:Devdutt Pattanaik
“That a good fit between parental handling and child temperament is vital to help children adapt to the imperatives of their society is a crucial concept that can be applied to other cultures.” ChildrenHelpingCultureFitConceptsCrucialTemperamentImperativesParentalOther Cultures Author:Stella Chess
“I see the concepts spatially in my mind. I see the boxes and corrals and grids into which administrative systems require people, things and information to be fit in order to be legible, made to live, or in order to facilitate death and abandonment.” PeopleMindMadeOrderInformationFitConceptsBoxesAbandonmentFacilitateAdministrativeGrids Author:Dean Spade
“I've seen so many people in my life struggle tremendously to fit into those boxes or to live up to those expectations or pressures put upon them by whatever society's concept of 'normal' is. I get frustrated by rules and regulations. I'm frustrated by things that are exclusive to one particular life choice.” PeopleChoicesStruggleParticularFitNormalExpectationsConceptsPressureBoxesRegulationFrustratedExclusiveLife ChoicesLife StruggleRules And Regulations Author:Jennifer Westfeldt
“I love solving problems. It makes me happy to juggle all the jobs I do-figuring out which team is supposed to win on Fox NFL Sunday; reacting off the cuff to Kelly [Ripa, on Live]; and now Good Morning America, trying to fit into that group. The great thing coming from sports is you understand the concept of a team. It leaves no room for being selfish.” TryingProblemJobsAmericaWinningSportsRoomsMorningGroupsTeamFitConceptsSelfishGreat ThingsNflSundayProblem SolvingFoxesMake Me HappyReactingBeing SelfishCuffsTrying To Fit InGood Morning America Author:Michael Strahan
“Consequently, pictures are aimed at certain audiences, whether it be a teen comedy or an action movie or whatever. It's unfortunate, because while it may lead to big opening grosses, a lot of pictures that are a little different and don't fit so neatly into either a niche market or a high-concept marketing approach can get lost in the shuffle. That's one unfortunate thing.” MayLittlesDifferentBigsActionCertainLostAudienceComedyFitApproachConceptsMarketingOpeningUnfortunateNicheAction MovieShuffleUnfortunate Things Author:Curtis Hanson