“I've interviewed multiple people who know bin Laden... who tend to have a universal picture of what he's like, which is: modest, retiring, unassuming, kind of thoughtful - lots of things that don't fit with a mass murderer, which he is as well.” PeopleKnowsWellsKindFitMassUniversalThoughtfulRetiringMultipleModestMurdererBin LadenUnassuming Author:Peter Bergen
“I have always felt that perhaps women have sometimes almost embraced the same values as men, and the same character as men, because they are in the men's world, and they are trying to fit into a system that men have created. And maybe in truth when there is a critical mass of women who play that role in governments, then we will see whether women can really manage power in a way that is less destructive than the way that men have used power.” MenWorldWayTryingSometimesPlayCharacterGovernmentUsedValuesFeltRolesHe ManFitMassCriticalManageDestructiveCritical MassTrying To Fit In Author:Wangari Maathai
“BMX riding breaks down racial perceptions. Coming from New York City and being a BMX rider, that isn't something that's too common. I feel like for the longest time, I would ride through certain neighborhoods and people would call me a "white boy" because they associated white boys from California with BMX riding, and it bugs me so much because I'm completely not that. I completely don't fit that mold. It's really important for me to bring BMX riding to the masses and show people exactly what it is.” PeopleFeelsImportantShowsCertainWhiteCommonCitiesBoysBreakNew YorkFitPerceptionMassCaliforniaNeighborhoodCall MeNew York CityRidingBreaking DownBugsMoldRidersBmx Author:Nigel Sylvester
“Tailoring the facts to fit one's theory constitutes neither good science nor good journalism. Rather, it is intellectually dishonest and, when published for consumption by a mass audience, adds up to propaganda.” FactsAudienceTheoryFitMassAddJournalismPropagandaConsumptionGood ScienceGood Journalism Book:Since predator came: notes from the struggle for American Indian liberation Source: Since predator came: notes from the struggle for American Indian liberation
“To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the country, to enrich those dialects with terms of science borrowed from the Western nomenclature, and to render them by degrees fit vehicles for conveying knowledge to the great mass of the population.” MayCountryTermClassFitDegreesMassWesternPopulationVehicleBorrowedDialectRefiningNomenclatureConveyingVernacular Author:Thomas B. Macaulay
“Providing, meaning to a mass of unrelated needs, ideas, words and pictures - it is the designer's job to select and fit this material together and make it interesting.” NeedsIdeasTogetherJobsInterestingDesignMaterialsFitMassDesignerProvidingSelect Author:Paul Rand