Famous quotes containing the word fit:
“The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community,these are the most vital things education must try to produce.”
—Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve (18771965)
“Lets kill him boldly, but not wrathfully;
Lets carve him as a dish fit for the gods,
Not hew him as a carcase fit for hounds.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Feeling needymistaking vulnerability for weaknessdoesnt fit in with our image of what being a mother is all about. If we are needy, how can we care well for a much needier baby? There is a widespread feeling that we have to do it all alone, and if we dont know something, or cant manage it, or, heaven forbid, dont want to, there is something lacking in our makeup.”
—Sally Placksin (20th century)