Ground Quotes

3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors

I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of the universe they… — Jean de la Bruyere
The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal'… — E. M. Forster
I want a military funeral when I die—the bugler, the flag on the casket, the ceremonial firing squad, the hallowed ground.... It will be a… — Kurt Vonnegut
God created man and He created the world for him to live in and I reckon He created the kind of world He would have… — William Faulkner
When the year turns, there are bells on the wind. All the old years fall on the ground in lights. — Jayne Anne Phillips
When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground. — Willie Nelson
All I know is it’s silly to chase fun when all you need is the ground underneath you to be solid. And I don’t expect… — Julie Klausner
Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Lightly tripping o'er the land, Deftly skimming o'er the main, Scarce our fairy wings bedewing With the frothy mantling brine, Scarce our silver feet acquainting… — Hartley Coleridge
When you have been writing for a lot of years, you have to make an effort not to start repeating yourself. It occurred to me… — Merrill Markoe
There are areas of music that I've never been to before, so that's always nice thing to have in life. That there are other areas… — Paul Weller
When I was a student almost nobody thought there was any life beyond Earth. Today it's fashionable to say that there is life all over… — Paul Davies
I am a big fan of[Barak] Obama.I'd like to lie on the ground and have him walk over me. — Giovanna Cau
One of the interesting and exciting things about my job is watching technological ground being pioneered. — Guy Ritchie
It's hard to get personal films off the ground, and it's hard developing them. — Jodie Foster
I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didn't want any money from them. I got… — Lady Gaga
For reasons that are both fair and foul - but mostly for fair reasons - we have come under the domain of a scientific-management system… — John Taylor Gatto
And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not going to be… — Newt Gingrich
My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city,… — Andy Goldsworthy
Already renewable energy advocates are noting that the 42 miles of above-ground right-of-way between Yosemite and the city could be fitted with enough solar panels… — Matt Gonzalez
I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps and most everything… — Al Gore
Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed… — Edwin Louis Cole
The late sixties and early seventies were kind of a breeding ground for exciting new sounds because easy listening and folk were kind of taking… — Alice Cooper
Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will… — Billy Corgan
What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they… — James Cromwell

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