“I was home-schooled, was always very close with my mom and was very straight-laced and square. I was never the rebellious one, and I never threw hissy fits.” HomeMomFitMy MomSquaresRebelliousSchooledHissy Fits Author:Brie Larson
“Square astronaut, round hole. But somehow, I'd managed to push myself through it, and here was the truly amazing part: along the way, I'd become a good fit. It had only taken 21 years.” WayYearsTakenFitRoundsProfessionHolesSquaresAstronaut Book:An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth Source: An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
“People actually occupy around 3 per cent of the earth's land surface. If 1,200 square feet was given to every person in the world, they would still all fit into an area the size of Texas - whether the Texans would object is an altogether different issue!” PeopleIfsWorldPersonsStillsDifferentEarthGivenIssuesFeetLandObjectsFitAreasSizeSurfaceTexasSquaresCentsTexan Author:Michael Coren
“About half of all design patterns out there [...] appear to be ways take perfectly natural design ideas and twist them to fit into someones static type system: recipes for pounding square pegs into round holes” WayIdeasNaturalHalfDesignTypeFitRoundsPatternsHolesSquaresRecipesTwistsStaticPegPerfectly NaturalSquare Pegs Author:Steve Yegge
“My father actually went to college, and my mother went to nursing school, so, you know. I wouldn't... They were actually too square and right-wing to be hip, too well-educated to be white trash, too sexy to be square. They really didn't fit any mold. They weren't really hipsters. They were just - they were two of a kind, those two.” KnowsWellsKindTwoSchoolMotherFatherWhiteCollegeFitWingsSexyEducatedHipsSquaresTrashMoldNursingRight WingHipsterWell EducatedWhite TrashNursing School Author:James Ellroy
“If you're meant to do something like writing and you end up going into banking or finance, your going to be miserable. You're trying to fit something into a square peg and a round hole. It's just never going to work.” IfsWritingTryingEndsFitRoundsHolesFinanceMiserableSquaresBankingGoing To WorkPegSquare Pegs Author:Robert Greene
“I was very awkward as a kid. I was a square trying to fit into a circle and it never worked for me. The harder I tried, the harder I fell. For some reason I was a real target and I got beat up and called names.” TryingRealReasonKidsNamesFitBeatsHarderCirclesTargetSquaresAwkward Author:Sarah McLachlan
“A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.” MenInspirationTimeLeadershipFitShapesRoundsExpectedHolesSquares Book:Following The Equator Source: Following The Equator