Ground Quotes

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And this is the simple truth - that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Every story would be another story, and unrecognizable if it took up its characters and plot and happened somewhere else ... Fiction depends for its… — Eudora Welty
I appeal to the Youth and those on the ground: start talking to each other across divisions of race and political organizations. — Nelson Mandela
People feel removed from sexism. 'I'm not a sexist, but I'm not a feminist.' They think there's this fuzzy middle ground. There's no fuzzy middle… — Joss Whedon
How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men. — Homer
There was a contact between a football player and a cheerleader, male I might add. That male cheerleader clipped me from the side as I… — Les Miles
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground. — William Shakespeare
Ronaldo is a disgrace to the game. His petulance, temperament, throwing himself on the ground. It was a disgrace to professional football. This fella Ronaldo… — Eamon Dunphy
It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck at… — Samuel Johnson
It's very encouraging to see the structural changes that the RNC has made this past year in engaging communities on the ground. Recognizing that the… — S. E. Cupp
It's been just a year since the RNC committed to revamp the way they help our candidates with its 'Growth and Opportunity Project,' and already… — Karl Rove
Fantasy doesn't have to be fantastic. American writers in particular find this much harder to grasp. You need to have your feet on the ground… — Terry Pratchett
When I was 8, I was reading a book in which it was snowing. When I looked outside, I expected there to be snow on… — Candace Bushnell
I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of presentation seen on… — Edward Weston
They've picked their heads up off the ground, and they now have a lot to carry on their shoulders. — Ron Atkinson
The lads really ran their socks into the ground. — Alex Ferguson
Violent ground-acquisition games such as football are in fact a crypto-fascist metaphor for nuclear war. — Robert Downey, Jr.
I've found myself on some days leaving home at three in the morning. I'm outside the training ground at five but they don't open up… — Harry Redknapp
A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air… — Ted Solotaroff
As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no calamity, no disgrace (leaving me… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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