1.
The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.
Misty Copeland
The route to accomplishment is not as rigid and unchangeable as you imagine.
2.
Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.
Napoleon Hill
Focus your attention on what you desire in life, not on what you don't wish for.
3.
Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
Judith Butler
Gender roles are not biologically ordained but socially engineered.
4.
Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.
Ernest Renan
5.
Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.
Erwin Rommel
6.
Most things can be fixed with duct tape and extension cords.
Jase Robertson
7.
Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed.
Carl Rogers
8.
Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed.
Anna Freud
9.
Probably human cruelty is fixed and eternal. Only styles change.
Martin Amis
10.
The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please
Amerigo Vespucci
13.
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be called a system, has been to glide away unconcernedly on the stream of life, trusting to the wind wherever it led.
Giacomo Casanova
14.
The intelligence of an individual in not a fixed quantity.
Alfred Binet
15.
Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)
Mike Yaconelli
16.
Where is our acknowledgement of God if our thoughts are fixed on the glamour of our garments?
John Calvin
19.
When you do comedy in front of an audience, they are the ones who tell you whether it's funny or not and which bits are funny and which bits need to be fixed.
John Cleese
20.
Americans have got to understand that we are paying present-day retirees with the taxes paid by young workers in America today. And that's a disgrace. It's an absolute disgrace and it's got to be fixed.
John McCain
21.
Justice is like the north star, which is fixed, and all the rest revolve about it.
Confucius
22.
When God would make His Name known to mankind He could find no better word than "I AM." When He speaks in the first person He says, "I AM"; when we speak of Him we say, "He is"; when we speak to Him we say, "Thou art." Everyone and everything else measures from that fixed point. "I am that I am," says God, "I change not."
Aiden Wilson Tozer
23.
I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed.
Christopher Isherwood
24.
It is extremely urgent to try and adapt our thoughts realistically to a world which has no fixed general direction either upward or downward, but is likely to vary largely according to what we do.
Mary Midgley
25.
Me too, I make do, I anoint what cannot be fixed.
Helene Cixous
26.
Fixed principles of truth are the only safeguard for youth.
Ellen G. White
27.
Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness.
John Stuart Mill
28.
You can't have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
Joseph Campbell
29.
Love is a fluxuating thing, not a fixed thing. That's why we don't understand what's happening.
Jacque Fresco
30.
You can always add something to a bike, but you come to a point where you can’t take anything away and that's a fixed gear bike
Graeme Obree
31.
Some stuff can be fixed, some stuff can’t be. Deciding which is which is part of maturing.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
36.
Romanticism is not just about being in a fixed state of endless beauty, because you can't live like that or live on that, that's what I've learnt.
Elizabeth Peyton
37.
I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!
Natasha Henstridge
39.
I never feel like I have to hang on to the music. I don't expect that the music will go away. Ideas are the only thing I can point to that are permanent and fixed.
Michael Nesmith
40.
An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience.
F. H. Bradley
41.
A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense ahistorical.
Juliet Mitchell
42.
As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.
Babatunde Fashola
43.
Memories images, once they are fixed in words, are erased.
Italo Calvino
44.
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
George Santayana
45.
Follow the accident, fear the fixed plan--that is the rule.
John Fowles
46.
History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.
Robin Hobb
47.
Nature has lent us life at interest,
like money,
and has fixed no day for its payment.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
49.
My ambitions were already very clearly fixed by the time I was 6 or 7.
Joshua Lederberg
50.
When key users told us something wasn't working, we fixed it - immediately.
Stewart Butterfield