Ground Quotes
3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors
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[On the volcano.] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground.
— Empedocles
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The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying…
— Sally Schneider
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But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be…
— Helen Garner
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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down...
— Tom Petty
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That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and…
— Ed Bradley
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Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! - long -…
— Laurence Sterne
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Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let me sleep in…
— Bob Dylan
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When the path ignites a soul, there's no remaining in place. The foot touches ground, but not for long.
— Sanai
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Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to…
— Charles M. Vest
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I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of…
— Anne Stevenson
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There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership…
— Peter Pace
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That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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In the most intimate, hidden and innermost ground of the soul, God is always essentially, actively, and substantially present. Here the soul possesses everything by…
— Johannes Tauler
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The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their…
— Gerrit Smith
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...But we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are known as 'business' and even…
— Saint Augustine
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People interact with their phones very differently than they do with their PCs, and I think that when you design from the ground up with…
— Kevin Systrom
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Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.
— Mark Pryor
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Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal, it is very, very deep;…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Where I'm is one of those stair climbing machines the agent has installed. You climb and climb forever and never get off the ground. You're…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I tried to take seriously the idea that if you tortured language you might arrive at some new truth. Later it became clear to me…
— Hari Kunzru
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Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may well…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Don't be afraid to tread new ground, but do a sanity test.
— Sabeer Bhatia
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A mature person does not fall in love, he or she rises in love. Only immature people fall; they stumble and fall down in love.…
— Rajneesh
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The people with the clear heads are the ones who look life in the face, realize that everything in it is problematic, and feel themselves…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Pard, we will meet again in the Happy Hunting Ground To part no more, Goodbye
— Wild Bill Hickok
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