Ground Quotes
3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors
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People, y'know, they either love us or they hate us; there's no middle ground.
— Ace Frehley
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Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth and…
— J F C Fuller
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General Sickles, this is in some respects higher ground than that to the rear, but there is still higher in front of you, and if…
— George Meade
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My dead and wounded were nearly as great in number as those still on duty. They literally covered the ground. The blood stood in puddles…
— William C. Oates
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Too bad you can't just grab a tree by the very tip-top and bend it clear over the ground and then let her fly, because…
— Jack Handey
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Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.
— Swami Vivekananda
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In an orchard there should be enough to eat, enough to lay up, enough to be stolen, and enough to rot on the ground.
— James Boswell
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Peace to these little broken leaves, That strew our common ground; That chase their tails, like silly dogs, As they go round and round. For…
— William Henry Davies
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Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am the Lorax! I speak for the trees, Which you seem to be chopping as fast as you please; But I also speak for…
— Dr. Seuss
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The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves…
— Homer
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I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.
— Derrick Jensen
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I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying…
— Jack Handey
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I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, "Maybe instead of telling…
— Jack Handey
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Despair is like a cable that is buried just under the surface of the ground. You pull it up and pull it up, but that…
— Jack Handey
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I wish I could shrink down to the size of an ant. And maybe there would be thousands of other people shrunken down to ant-size,…
— Jack Handey
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Life, to me, is like a quiet forest pool, one that needs a direct hit from a big rock half-buried in the ground. You pull…
— Jack Handey
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I'd like to be buried Indian-style, where they put you up on a high rack, above the ground. That way, you could get hit by…
— Jack Handey
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I bet for an Indian, shooting an old fat pioneer woman in the back with an arrow, and she fires her shotgun into the ground…
— Jack Handey
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We may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindness about us at little expense. Some of them will fall on good ground, and grow up…
— Jeremy Bentham
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When you THROW DIRT at people, you're not doing a thing but LOSING GROUND.
— Zig Ziglar
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A ground plan is important in terms of its rigor. If your plan is soggy and weak, your production will be soggy and weak.
— Unknown Author
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It's Christmas at Ground Zero The button has been pressed The radio Just let us know That this is not a test Everywhere the atom…
— Charles Sumner
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My first memory is of the brightness of light ... light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground ...…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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The difference between the ground and the heights you achieve.
— Juanita M. Kreps
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