We'd never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.
To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God.
Keep not standing fixed and rooted. Briskly venture, briskly roam.
A kata is not fixed or immoveable. Like water, it's ever changing and fits itself to the shape of the vessel containing it. However, kata are not some kind of beautiful competitive dance, but a grand martial art of self-defense - which determines life and death.
If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and not shut up until it's fixed.
And have they fixed the where, and when? And shall Trelawny die? Here's thirty thousand Cornish men Will know the reason why!
The immigration system is broken and it needs to be fixed. And it needs to be fixed comprehensively, because this country depends on immigrant workers, but we don't have a system that reflects that. Our system is absolutely antiquated.
Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.
In America, we have a depleted military. It has to be helped, has to be fixed.
Arguments are like eels: however logical, they may slip from the minds weak grasp unless fixed there by imagery and style.
I definitely have a firm, fixed idea of what compromise is for me.
The fixed person for the fixed duties who in older societies was such a godsend, in future will be a public danger.
Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
If parents are the fixed stars in the childs universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling, sometimes scorching comets whizzing nearby.
If our parents fixed everything for us and did not allow us to do anything on our own, or intervened every single time, we would all grow up to be completely dependent.
There are no fixed points in space.
A nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt.
The need of man to wholly realize himself is the only fixed star.
Calling has this weight that somehow we think that your calling is fixed. That your calling is this line that you’ve finally found and now you're on that track and that’s what you’re gonna do forever and maybe that's the case. But I feel like calling has much more to to do with the moment that you’re in.