Ground Quotes

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There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the… — Lynn Davies
The fullest and best ears of corn hang lowest toward the ground. — Unknown Author
The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our affinity with all… — Unknown Author
We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and hear the booming… — Henry David Thoreau
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt on an acre… — George A. Sheehan
We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast… — Mark Twain
The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly recreating our basic… — Chogyam Trungpa
There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground. — Ben Hogan
Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt. — Fletcher Knebel
Jesus Christ is to me the outstanding personality of all time, all history, both as Son of God and as Son of Man. Everything he… — Sholem Asch
And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the previous Shrove Tuesday;… — Jean de Joinville
Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the… — Benjamin Franklin
Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer. — George Whitefield
Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and… — William Gurnall
I am not afraid of crashing, my secret is . . . just before we hit the ground, I jump as high as I can. — Bill Cosby
If Jesus Christ was not perfect, then the religion bearing his name falls to the ground. — Swami Vivekananda
Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern writing… — Lionel Trilling
The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic… — Fritjof Capra
If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the fact that we… — Carter Heyward
On Saturday mornings I would walk to the Flavor Cup or Puerto Rico Importing coffee store to get my coffee. Often it was freshly roasted… — Laurie Colwin
For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that is not reached… — Lyndon B. Johnson
When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become as it were like unto rolling logs or stones. For it is the nature of a… — Sun Tzu
Ground which can be abandoned but is hard to re-occupy is called entangling. — Sun Tzu
When the position is such that neither side will gain by making the first move, it is called temporising ground. — Sun Tzu
Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible. — Sun Tzu

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