Ground Quotes

3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors

l am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will be, for so… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas. — Anna Lindh
Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep… — Leroy Chiao
The world is the devil's hunting-ground, and children are his choicest game. — Unknown Author
I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and… — Austan Goolsbee
Liverpool wouldn't be the club it is today without Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley and the players who played there. When I first went there… — Unknown Author
He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and hind legs horizontal.… — Felix Salten
The rules are drawn up by lawyers who are trying to protect the admirals and generals from the politicians; they’re not written by people who… — Chris Kyle
It feels great to be on top of the world but the greatest feeling is when your feet are on the ground. — Felix Baumgartner
Make today's solid ground out of yesterday's quicksand. — Mos Def
Don't convince yourself you're over, don't convince yourself you're done, just because the things around you seem heavy, doesn't mean you can't get off this… — Dave Matthews
I do not think of God theistically, that is, as a being, supernatural in power, who dwells beyond the limits of my world. I rather… — John Shelby Spong
The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger. — Henry Walter Bates
Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day. — Sophocles
In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes… — Wilfred Burchett
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown. — Stephen Gardiner
Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down. — Tom Brokaw
The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with… — Homer
Where does our investigation get its importance from, since it seems only to destroy everything interesting, that is, all that is great and important? (As… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise of protected speech… — Unknown Author
We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave violations of human… — Jan Egeland
I have seen him set fire to his wigwam and smooth over the graves of his fathers... clap his hand in silence over his mouth,… — George Catlin
When I step foot to my locker and change shoes for training, its like turning on a switch. I become a creature. Not a human.… — Unknown Author
Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous ones on the… — Sharon Gless

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