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A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Albert Einstein

Change, Facts, Theory

If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Live, Die, Discovered

I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Live, Die, Discovered

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
Thomas Merton

Love, Find, Themselves

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
Mark Twain

Time, Cannot, Away

Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
Thomas Jefferson

Ambition, Virtue, Tools

A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
Mahatma Gandhi

God, Mind, Passion

The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
William Shakespeare

Music, Sweet, Himself

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.
Confucius

Yourself, May, Office

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
Lao Tzu

Love, Comfort, Scholar

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
Zig Ziglar

Life, Cannot, Situations

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Henry David Thoreau

Books, Wealth, Nations

I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box.
Charlie Sheen

Try, Energy, Around

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.
Deepak Chopra

Big, Place, Here

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
Ayn Rand

Matter, Started, Wealth

To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
Thomas Paine

Freedom, Poverty, Rather

I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
Joel Osteen

Dad, Try, Everybody

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Marriage, Laughter, Wife

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
Sarah Orne Jewett

Best, Friends, Old

The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.
Bill Gates

Life, Technology, Making

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Truth, Lie, Another

Medicines are only fit for old people.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.
Colin Powell

Best, Team, Situation

Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.
Ivan Illich

Work, Diet, Live

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
Douglas MacArthur

Live, Long, Country

Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
Jim Carrey

Society, Before, Sometimes

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Francis Bacon

Business, Judge, Young

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
Benjamin Disraeli

Peace, Fools, Wartime

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
Pythagoras

Men, Freedom, Longer

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