“Be yourself. If you water yourself down to please people or to fit in or to not offend anyone, you lose the power, the passion, the freedom and the joy of being uniquely you. It's much easier to love yourself when you are being yourself.” PeopleIfsJoyPassionWaterLosesLove YouSelf EsteemFitEasierPleaseSelf WorthEsteemBeing YourselfLove Yourself Author:Don Coppersmith
“Life admits not of delays; when pleasure can be had, it is fit to catch it. Every hour takes away part of the things that please us, and perhaps part of our disposition to be pleased.” HoursPleasureFitPleaseDispositionDelay Book:The Life of Samuel Johnson Source: The Life of Samuel Johnson
“I would like for this moment to be for that kid out there who feels like she doesn't fit in anywhere. You do. Stay weird. Stay different, and then when it's your turn and you are standing on this stage please pass the same message along.” FeelsDifferentMomentsKidsTurnsStageFitPleaseMessagesStandingAcademy Awards Author:Graham Moore
“God loves to see his creatures happy; our lawful delight is His; they know not God that think to please Him with making themselves miserable. The idolaters thought it a fit service for Baal to cut and lance themselves; never any holy man looked for thanks from the true God by wronging himself.” ThinkingKnowsMenHappinessCuttingFitHolyPleaseCreaturesDelightThanksMiserableGod LoveTrue GodHoly Man Book:The Works: Now First Collected : with Some Account of His Life and Sufferings. Contemplations Source: The Works: Now First Collected : with Some Account of His Life and Sufferings. Contemplations
“All children in the '50s were taught manners, they were taught to say please and thank you, they were taught not to be rude. And I'm seeing some problems today where somebody's losing a job because they made fun of a fat lady that couldn't fit in the elevator. I mean that was the sort of thing that, when I was eight years old, my mother made it very clear to me that that was not okay to say that kind of stuff.” YearsKindMeanChildrenMadeProblemTodayJobsMotherFunStuffClearSeeingTaughtFitPleaseLosingOkayEightFatsMade ItMannersRudeElevatorsNot OkayPlease And Thank You Author:Temple Grandin
“What can you do when you don't fit in? What can you do when life seems to be passing you by?" "Follow me. I want to show you something. See the horizon over there? See how big this world is? See how much room there is for everybody? Have you ever seen any other worlds?" "No." "As far as you know, this is the only world there is, right?" "Right." "There are no other worlds for you to live in, right?" "Right." "You were born to live in this world, right?" "Right." "WELL LIVE IN IT THEN! Five cents please.” KnowsWorldWantWellsShowsBigsSeemsBornRoomsFiveThis WorldFitPleasePassingPassingsHorizonCentsOther WorldsFollow MeBorn To Live Author:Charles M. Schulz