Ground Quotes
3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors
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To walk before God and in His presence, is the ground and the costly jewel of true Christian living. I would have you above all…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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The object of defense is preservation; and since it is easier to hold ground than to take it, defense is easier than attack. But defense…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The ground was silvery, as if some stars had fallen there.
— Heather O'Neill
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Listen: there was once a king sitting on his throne. Around Him stood great and wonderfully beautiful columns ornamented with ivory, bearing the banners of…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that's been done with it and start with a brand-new…
— Scott McCloud
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Leo Messi is a spectacular player, there is nobody else like him. I should not because I have suffered so much in training. I think…
— Carles Puyol
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Thank God for the tsunami, and thank God that two thousand dead Swedes are fertilizing the ground over there [in Asia]. How many of these…
— Fred Phelps
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I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.
— Tatum O'Neal
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Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why, when a housefly…
— Norton Juster
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The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person…
— Laurie Colwin
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I have worked to free shape from its ground, and then to work the shape so that it has a definite relationship to the space…
— Ellsworth Kelly
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Something to keep in mind - it's raining lightly. The infield could be very wet on ground balls.
— Tim McCarver
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One thing about ground balls: they don't go out of the ballpark.
— Tim McCarver
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Trust is not about being comfortable. It is about being willing to move beyond your comfort zone when there is absolutely no evidence you will…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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If the Southeast represents the new battlefield in the war on meth, then Tennessee clearly is at ground zero.
— Phil Bredesen
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Each system will depend on resources available, not from the bottom up or top down. In other words, if you put 500 passengers in an…
— Jacque Fresco
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As you you deeply into your own awareness, and relax the self-contraction, and dissolve into the empty ground of your own primordial experience, the simply…
— Ken Wilber
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If a man has the right to self-ownership, to the control of his life, then in the real world he must also have the right…
— Murray Rothbard
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Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
— Nick Drake
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What once seemed such a curse has become a blessing. All the agony that threatened to destroy my life now seems like the fertile ground…
— Henri Nouwen
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God, it's like reality's completely shifted on me. I used to think I was standing on such solid ground. If I wanted something badly enough,…
— Tess Gerritsen
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If there comes a little thaw, Still the air is chill and raw, Here and there a patch of snow, Dirtier than the ground below,…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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Arsenal have class. I remember when I was at Spurs, the Arsenal players would arrive for matches in their navy blazers with the gold gun…
— Jimmy Greaves
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If you are not skillful enough to sketch a man jumping out of a window in the time it takes him to fall from the…
— Eugene Delacroix
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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
— Louise Penny
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