Ground Quotes

3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors

What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity… — Henry David Thoreau
Those who do not know the plans of competitors cannot prepare alliances. Those who do not know the lay of the land cannot maneuver their… — Sun Tzu
The animate earth - this moody terrain that we experience differently in anger and in joy, in grief and in love - is both the… — David Abram
Here in the news media, our focus is on speed. When we get hold of some new and possibly inaccurate information, our highest priority is… — Dave Barry
A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference. — Bill Walsh
To illustrate the vain conceit that the universe must be somehow pre-ordained for us, because we are so well-suited to live in it, he [Douglas… — Richard Dawkins
The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna used to say… — Swami Vivekananda
The trouble is, you cannot grow just one zucchini. Minutes after you plant a single seed, hundreds of zucchini will barge out of the ground… — Dave Barry
The reality that is present to us and in us: call it being...Silence. And the simple fact that by being attentive, by learning to listen… — Thomas Merton
Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. Laying down your arms,… — C.S. Lewis
I'm not irreplaceable ... I'm nothing but grass growing on the ground; when the grass dies, another one replaces it ... — Chico Xavier
Business friendly is the middle ground between being too cold and uncaring and the other extreme of being too familiar — Garrison Wynn
Listen to the people on the ground. They have all the solutions in the world. — Bunker Roy
Sometimes just to touch the ground is enough for me, even if not a single thing grows from what I plant. — Andy Couturier
I’d prefer to see both knees on the ground. I mean, if you’re going to grovel, be the best groveler you can, right? — Chloe Neill
Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical good for the… — Michael Gungor
Consciousness, not matter, is the ground of all existence. — Amit Goswami
After the clinch, it doesn't matter what happens, one way or another, we're going to hit the ground, and we'll be in my world. The… — Carlos Machado
The ground is my ocean, I’m the shark, and most people don’t even know how to swim. — Carlos Machado
It's easy. You draw a red line on the ground, right? Then you wait for a chicken to come along. When he arrives, he puts… — Joey Santiago
You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears. — Kylie Minogue
For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread… — Joseph Addison
Left wing, right wing, I am wingless and tired of trying to fly. Here comes the ground. — Marc Maron
In 1946, Oxford University in England was offered large funds to create a new Institute of Human Nutrition. The University refused the funds on the… — Rene Dubos
Self-Realization Fellowship seemed like training. It was the training ground for finding a sense of peace in myself. Because that's my job. It's no one… — Mariel Hemingway

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