Ground Quotes
3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors
-
Beyond these models of reconciliation, a theology of mysticism provides some hope for common ground between Christianity and Islam. Both religions have within their histories…
— Tony Campolo
-
It seems to me that when we listen to the Muslim mystics as they talk about Jesus and their love for Jesus, I must say,…
— Tony Campolo
-
Burning hot is the ground, liquid gold is the air; Whoever looks round sees Eternity there.
— John Clare
-
Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.
— Josef Albers
-
Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon – it is the very heart of painting. Repeated experiments with adjacent colors will show that…
— Josef Albers
-
The Ploughmen is as good a book as I’ve read in years. Kim Zupan’s language is as rich as Cormac McCarthy’s, and like Cormac’s, it…
— Rick DeMarinis
-
A people [America] that does not prepare to fight should then be morally prepared to surrender. To fail to prepare soldiers and citizens for limited,…
— T. R. Fehrenbach
-
You can leave the Church, but you can’t leave it alone. The basic reason for this is simple. Once someone has received a witness of…
— Glenn L. Pace
-
I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn't set up the ground rules.
— F. Lee Bailey
-
Everything changed in Bosnia, when General Wesley Clark proved that you could fight a war with high- level precision air strikes and a bare minimum…
— Joe Bob Briggs
-
I would prefer just to be an actor for hire rather than struggling with something like Higher Ground, that I had a lot of emotion…
— Joe Lando
-
First, draw off your hearts, because Jesus Christ, the Head, is risen and ascended upon high, and there sits at the right hand of His…
— Christopher Love
-
Whenever the cloud of ego threatens to engulf me, I remind myself of my roots. It helps keeping my feet on the ground.
— Faraaz Kazi
-
I have used the words and expressions which my experiences from Minsk to Kharkov to the Don suggested to me. But I should have reserved…
— Guy Sajer
-
Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers.
— Lance Secretan
-
Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, a surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
-
The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To…
— Rebecca Solnit
-
Sometimes I wish I could go back in time, sit down with myself and explain that things were going to be okay, that everybody loses…
— Donald Miller
-
We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to create…
— Hillary Clinton
-
Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly.
— Unknown Author
-
You are a fountain of the sun's light. I am a willow shadow on the ground. You make my raggedness silky.
— Unknown Author
-
The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they sounded…
— Chrissie Hynde
-
I was stuck in traffic one day and just kinda thought it would be funny to masturbate. It was sunny and clear out, so I…
— Zach Braff
-
I'm young. I'm pretty. And I'm willing to burn the whole world to the ground to get what I want.
— SebastiAn
-
As I was in the air, the ball took a bad hop and caromed behind me, but I was able to catch it with my…
— Ozzie Smith
Who Wrote These Ground Quotes
2,232 authors contributed a total of 3,275 Ground Quotes, led by these top contributors: