Fit

Famous quotes containing the word fit:

    “It is bad enough that our geniuses cannot do anything useful, but it is worse that no man is fit for society who has fine traits. He is admired at a distance, but he cannot come near without appearing a cripple.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “When they [the American soldiers] came, they found fit comrades for their courage and their devotion.... Joining hands with them, the men of America gave the greatest of all gifts, the gift of life and the gift of spirit.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    “When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)