Ground Quotes
3275 Ground quotes by 2232 unique authors
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Magic Johnson is the best player who plays on the ground, and Michael Jordan is the best player who plays in the air.
— John Paxson
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Desert Storm was a war which involved the massive use of air power and a victory achieved by the U.S. and multinational air force units.…
— Unknown Author
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I think that the Iraqi ground defenses shot down dozens of missiles. We are in the process of counting all these missiles quickly
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to…
— T. R. Fehrenbach
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I remind you again we had those elections [in Afghanistan and Iraq] because we had boots on the ground and we had people that could…
— Peter Schoomaker
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It makes no sense for us to consider going back there and getting involved in what truly is a religious civil war. What real difference…
— Tulsi Gabbard
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Whether statistics be an art or a science... or a scientific art, we concern ourselves little. It is the basis of social and political dynamics,…
— Adolphe Quetelet
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People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only their being were good, their…
— Meister Eckhart
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If there are threats to the United States, then I would of course go back to the president and make a recommendation that may include…
— Martin Dempsey
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If you put two brigades on the ground right now with U.S. forces, they would push ISIS back into Syria in a heartbeat.
— Anthony Zinni
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There will be boots on the ground if there's to be any hope of success in the strategy.
— Robert M. Gates
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We have the most skillful, firecest, and certainly the most ethical ground forces in the world... I'm not saying we have to commit right now,…
— James Mattis
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You've got to hae ground forces that are capable of going after them and rooting them out.
— Raymond T. Odierno
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We need never refrain from asking anything of God simply on the ground that we think it impossible. God specializes in "impossible" things that are…
— Unknown Author
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To me, this goes beyond disappointing. It shows that we are failing to gain ground on the very conditions we need to reverse to improve…
— Bob Wise
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Self confidence is the ground stone of success
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.
— Joe E. Lewis
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That optimist of yours is always ready to turn hell's backyard into a play-ground.
— Mark Twain
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The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to…
— Madeleine Stowe
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When we got back to the U.S., I wanted to kiss the ground after seeing what people in other countries are denied or don't have.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green, the people wrapped in yellow…
— Haruki Murakami
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We will send an additional 475 service members to Iraq. As I have said before, these American forces will not have a combat mission -…
— Barack Obama
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This counter-terrorism campaign will be waged through a steady, relentless effort to take out Isil wherever they exist, using our air power and our support…
— Barack Obama
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You had measured how long a fool you were upon the ground.
— William Shakespeare
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In discussing the state of the atmosphere following a nuclear exchange, we point especially to the effects of the many fires that would be ignited…
— Unknown Author
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