“Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school. ... If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear spear and rifle, to mount ramparts, and perform other martial duties in time of war, how much more has it a right to compel the people to send their children to school, because in this case we are warring with the devil, whose object it is secretly to exhaust our cities and principalities of their strong men.” PeopleIfsMenChildrenWarGovernmentSchoolStrongCitiesCasesMilitaryObjectsDutyBearsCitizensFitAuthorityDevilDearObligationRulersRiflesSpearsStrong ManMilitary Service Author:Martin Luther
“If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.” IfsCompanyFitObligationElsewhereWise Women Author:Barbara Corcoran
“Friendship is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit; springing from long acquaintance and mutual obligations, without jealousies or fears, and without those feverish fits of heat and cold, which cause such an agreeable torment in the amorous passion.” LongReasonPassionCausesFriendshipColdHabitFitCalmAffectionObligationHeatMutualTormentAcquaintanceAmorousHeat And Cold Book:Essays Moral, Political, Literary: Revision of Great Book Source: Essays Moral, Political, Literary: Revision of Great Book
“I don't feel the obligation to be a specific weight. I don't feel like I have to fit into a body that's not my body. I have the body I have and I try to maintain it.” FeelsTryingBodyFitWeightObligation Author:Scarlett Johansson
“It's been very much in the blood since I started imagining films or shooting with 8mm when I was a kid. I made some films and thought about films, but then I went into writing. Becket is something that's definitely on the cards. We have to see where that fits in the schedule, because it's a big picture and I have a lot of writing obligations at the moment. I'm wary of anything with a budget over a certain amount.” WritingMadeMomentsBigsKidsFilmCertainBloodAmountFitObligationCardsShootingBudgetsSchedulesBig Picture Author:William Monahan
“The point of Silicon Valley at least when I moved here was we're all trying to do stuff and none of us quite felt like we fit in anywhere else. But we were all trying to do good things. And the money was just the byproduct of good things. The idea that there's an obligation to have that thing happen in four years or five years or six years, I think we need to disavow that.” ThinkingTryingFitMovedGood ThingsThings HappenObligation Author:Chamath Palihapitiya