Ground Quotes

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Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying your moral is not the same as acting… — Alan Dershowitz
Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a… — Tommy Douglas
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. — Frederick Douglass
A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement. — Abba Eban
James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence. — Roger Ebert
A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why,… — Meister Eckhart
As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical… — Barbara Ehrenreich
To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground. — Albert Einstein
After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked. — Black Elk
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or… — Emilio Estevez
Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do any solo records, I couldn't write for other people, I… — Sammy Hagar
We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution forbids that. It… — William Hague
We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S. force… — Alexander Haig
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find… — Dag Hammarskjold
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
To think Being itself explicitly requires disregarding Being to the extent that it is only grounded and interpreted in terms of beings and for beings… — Martin Heidegger
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. — Arthur Helps
Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the… — Arthur Helps
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods. — Robert Henri
I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - the foundations of his spirit,… — Tom Hiddleston
I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is… — Faith Hill
We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of… — Napoleon Hill
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid… — Christopher Hitchens
We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution. — Eric Hoffer

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