Fitted Quotes

183 quotes by 167 authors

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… — Samuel Fuller
The mind's eye is perhaps no better fitted for the full radiance of truth, than is the body's for that of the sun. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of… — John Bunyan
Never lose heart in the power of the gospel. Do not believe that there exists any man, much less any race of men, for whom… — Charles Spurgeon
I had to learnto sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me. — L'Wren Scott
The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
The Bible is not a book for the faint of heart -- it is a book full of all the greed and glory and violence… — Rich Mullins
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance,… — Ellen Wilkinson
To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone. There is a… — John Hall Gladstone
Alcoholism is a genetically predisposed disease and it does run in my family. I also think I felt like a misfit. I was in the… — Kristin Davis
I always felt my emancipation into truly being a grown-up was when I had to figure out how to fold up a king-size fitted bottom… — Emily Procter
The harvest here is indeed great, and the laborers are few and imperfectly fitted, without much grace, for such a work. And yet grace can… — Hudson Taylor
On occasion I have observed parents shopping to clothe a son about to enter missionary service. The new suits are fitted, the new shoes are… — Thomas S. Monson
Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion,… — Plato
When actors begin to think, it's time for a change. They are not fitted for it. — Stephen Leacock
Not every age allows its sons to reap the results which remain great for all time, and . . . not every century is fitted… — Gustav Freytag
We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities. — James Henry Breasted
As to the origin of civil Societies or Governments; the Author of our Being, has given Man a Nature to be fitted for, and disposed… — Abraham J. Williams
More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else. — Plato
The theatre, like the fresco, is art fitted to its place. And therefore it is above all else the human art, the living art. — Romain Rolland

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