112 Quotes About Fitting-in

It will happen soon. Someday you will find yourself surrounded by people with the exact same interests as you, and you will never feel out of place again,” I say, already wary of the incredible lie I am telling.

You, baby sister, keep trying to fit your body in a box it was never meant to be in.

I stopped trying to fit in. Stopped going with the flow. Stopped blending in with the world. I stopped trying to mold myself into what others thought a “good” Christian should look like or act like.

How can I expect readers to know who I am if I do not tell them about my family, my friends, the relationships in my life? Who am I if not where I fit in the world, where I fit in the lives of the people dear to me?

What I realized much later, paradoxically, is that by trying to fit in, I was strengthening the culture that made me feel like I didn’t fit in.

I am too much alien and not enough monkey to fit in here.

Don't ignore half of me so you can fit me into a box, Monique.

Life is like butter - when things cool down it can be reshaped

Authenticity is the language of visionaries.