Ground Quotes

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I have found a shaft, going 29 meters [95 feet, approximately] vertically down into the ground, exactly halfway between the Chefren Pyramid and the Sphinx.… — Zahi Hawass
Rural poetry is the pleasure ground of those who live in cities. — Samuel Palmer
We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running a colony almost, — Paul Bremer
The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations… — Raquel Cepeda
As for style of writing, if one has anything to say, it drops from him simply and directly, as a stone falls to the ground. — Henry David Thoreau
How often might a man, after he had jumbled a set of letters in a bag, fling them out upon the ground before they would… — John Tillotson
The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up every… — John N. Mitchell
It makes more sense to find out where the middle- and long-term common ground lies. — Gerhard Schroder
He's just very deceiving. He just covers a lot of ground with ease. I got to the three-eighths pole, and I even got a little… — Unknown Author
If there are nine rabbits on the ground and you want to catch one, just focus on one. — Jack Ma
You have to be ready for hard work and frugal spending to get the idea off the ground. — Garrett Camp
I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which… — Alfred Kastler
After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness… — Robert Dale Owen
The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest. Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So… — Charles Dudley Warner
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He is a creature… — Karel Capek
Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with the certain conviction that you are one with her and… — Erwin Schrodinger
I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds of thousands of people that live… — Karen Duffy
A great country is like the lower outlet of a river. It is the world's meeting ground, the world's female. — Laozi
Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs. — Georg Trakl
Japans humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth… — Harry Seidler
Eisenhower advocated a variety of strong actions which he had never taken when he was president. Maybe this was just the pattern of former presidents;… — Nancy Gibbs
Derek Bok's most recent book, Our Underachieving Colleges, is worth scrutinizing. . . . Bok is . . . on solid ground in pointing out… — George Leef
There is nothing to prevent you from pushing your propaganda, to push your programme out to the students or with the public at large…and if… — Lee Kuan Yew
Here’s what I learned: First thing in the morning, before I have drowned myself in coffee, while I still have that sleepy brain I used… — Merrill Markoe
Your body is as ancient as the clay of the universe from which it is made; and your feet on the ground are a constant… — John O'Donohue

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