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Quotes About Fit

It's not about energy and skill," Rufus said. "It's about finding a fit. Where does ol' Rufus fit? Not many places.
~ Neal Stephenson
Motive is tricky, and you can't ascribe a motive and then try to make it fit the crime.
~ Nelson DeMille
Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me it's all fitted to the action, to the script, to the characters.
~ Samuel Fuller
I feel I belong in the movie business and I belong in the security business. It's a natural for me.
~ Sam J. Jones
For a Canadian, natural resources were a good fit.
~ Peter Munk
It's human nature to make the complex manageable and determine things that fit your conclusions. That's bias.
~ Richard Burr
Think about the stigma that is attached to the idea that alcoholism is a disease, an incurable illness, and you have it. That's a terrible thing to inflict on someone. Labeling alcoholism as a disease, a cause unto itself, simply no longer fits with what we know today about its causes.
~ Chris Prentiss
The person with a joyous heart is a treasure to be with, a wellspring of inspiration, and a fit companion.
~ Chris Prentiss
A man's boots were made to fit tight, and normally it took both Blackburn and his valet to get them off. But Jane was strong. As she tugged, each muscle in her upper arms was delineated, clean and pure in its beauty. She was no useless bit of fluff, his Jane. She was a woman, capable and healthy, and he luxuriated in both her ingenious regard and her quiet confidence.
~ Christina Dodd
You are the leader here. Obviiusly your skills are far superior to mine. I don't think I could fit into your life. I'm a loner, not the first lady.
~ Christine Feehan
The Torpedo Ink club members were lost, wandering through a world they didn't fit into. They needed direction.
~ Christine Feehan
As I remember, the only newspaper that reported my return with any degree of conservatism was the New York Times, which carried a brief column containing a few pertinent facts and lived up to its motto: All the news that's fit to print.
~ Christine Jorgensen
Are we solving a problem, or manufacturing a problem to fit our solution?
~ Christopher L. Bennett
I'm healthy as an ox. And you? To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I'm fit as ever, if that is what you are asking.
~ Christopher Paolini
Another central element is the list of candidate competencies that align with your culture and strategy. As experienced leaders discover, it's more important to hire for this kind of fit than for specific skills, so long as a person has the capacity to learn and grow (though it's best if you can find someone who's a match in both cultural values and skill set).
~ Verne Harnish
hope felt like a borrowed sweater that didn't quite fit.
~ Kristin Hannah
Conventions are convenient. It is inconvenient to say people are dead when they are alive, or alive when they have been buried, or that the world is crumbling when it is, as everyone can see, there as usual. If all A that does not fit B is ipso facto disqualified, we have to tailor A to shape and size to avoid serious trouble, and not all are equally gifted in this art.
~ laing ronald david iii
This was not the frustration one feels at waking from a sweet dream. It was the desolation of having found the place that fits, the one true place, and experiencing the first heady sigh of rightness before being torn away and cast back into random, lonely scatter.
~ Laini Taylor
This was not the frustration one feels at waking from a sweet dream. It was the desolation of having found the place that fits , the one true place, and experiencing the first heady sigh of rightness before being torn away and cast back into random, lonely scatter. The place was each other, and the irony was sharp, since they couldn't be in the same place, and had come no closer to each other in physical reality.
~ Laini Taylor
You invited him into bed?" Simon demanded, looking shaken. "Ridiculous, isn't it?" said Jace. "We would never have all fit.
~ Cassandra Clare
everything has a narrative, really, and if you can't understand a story and relate to it, figure out how you fit inside it, you're not really alive at all.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
I blur things to make everything equally important and equally unimportant. I blur things so that they do not look artistic or craftsmanlike but technological, smooth and perfect. I blur things to make all the parts a closer fit. Perhaps I also blur out the excess of unimportant information.
~ Gerhard Richter
A handsome shoe often pinches the foot.
~ French proverb
And Kushiel sends no punishment that we are not fit to bear.
~ Jacqueline Carey