Ground Quotes
3275 quotes by 2232 authors
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I show up on the injury report as much as the statsheet, but if I’m healthy, I’m going to be a late-round steal in most…
— Unknown Author
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I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions of myself to…
— Piper Kerman
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Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage, I found the…
— Mary Ruefle
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By nature, a storyteller is a plagiarist. Everything one comes across--each incident, book, novel, life episode, story, person, news clip--is a coffee bean that will…
— Rabih Alameddine
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One of the things that makes it so challenging is that we're constructing the Station hundreds of miles above the surface of the Earth and…
— Unknown Author
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But there's no emergency kit for marriage. No neat plan you can turn to when the ground shifts beneath your feet.
— Michelle Richmond
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Having a family that loves books and loves to read has always created a common ground for communication.
— Tony DiTerlizzi
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God knows the needs of his children, and he often works through us, prompting us to help one another. When we act on such promptings,…
— Kathleen H. Hughes
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When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably…
— Kelly Cutrone
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My first priority is to finish above rather than beneath the ground.
— James Hunt
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Well, if you’re a native Chicagoan, you know how dumb he [Dr. Robert Hartley] is. He gets on the Ravenswood El, he goes past his…
— Bob Newhart
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Where you can make up ground is if the wind blows and your opponents make big numbers. I think you can shoot three, four, five-under…
— Phil Mickelson
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I'll stand my ground and I won't back down...
— Tom Petty
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.
— Rosa Parks
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The will of the United States can be shaken by suiciders.... and suiciders who are willing to drive up to a Red Cross center, a…
— George W. Bush
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Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball
— Jay-Z
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Progress? There's no such thing as progress. There's only change. You dig a hole in the ground, you build up a city, and you fight…
— Charles Manson
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There’s nothing under the ground that’s worth more than the little layer of topsoil sitting on top of it.
— Wendell Berry
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He lit a cigarette and handed it to me. I inhaled. Coughed. Wheezed. Gasped for breath. Coughed again. Considered vomiting. Grabbed the swinging bench, head…
— John Green
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Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as a flame, in your every…
— Nikolai Gogol
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