Grounds Quotes

360 quotes by 316 authors

All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every… — Thomas Jefferson
Muslim leaders should ask themselves what exactly their relationship is to a political movement that encourages young men to kill and maim on religious grounds. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I spent most of my youth in Manchester, in clubs and football grounds and the Manchester Apollo. — John Simm
Nothing can be more striking to one who is accustomed to the little inclosures called public parks in our American cities, than the spacious, open… — William Cullen Bryant
I own a home in Kyoto, Japan actually on the temple on grounds in Nanzenji that is going to become a Japanese art museum. — Larry Ellison
We are big composters. We compost everything - bread, tea bags, coffee grounds. I even dump out my old coffee in the garden. We keep… — Katherine Center
I go out and take oysters, clams and mussels every 2 weeks or so during late fall, winter and early spring. I particularly like to… — Jim Himes
How any government could promote the Vardy academies in the North-East of England is absolutely beyond me. Tony Blair defends them on grounds of diversity,… — Richard Dawkins
Do not test out your mind on the grounds that you are examining what seductive and impure thoughts look like, imagining that, as you do… — Isaac of Nineveh
Every major power always seeks to justify its action on moral grounds. Such behaviour is almost as old as the hills. The west has been… — Martin Jacques
Forcing companies to recruit away from the golf course might lead to the appointment of more women from NGOs and academia and medicine, all of… — Noreena Hertz
A humpback can transmit a sound across a whole ocean. But a supertanker can also be heard coming across a whole ocean, and because the… — Rose George
Love grounds you. It orients you. Love brings your awareness to others and yourself. Love opens your mind and heart to others and yourself. Love… — Gary Zukav
As the people of Shishmaref lose their natural hunting grounds to the warming sea, they are forced to buy U.S. canned goods from the only… — Amy J. Berg
There is an ever-widening gap between what science allows and what we should actually do. There are many doors science can open that should be… — Martin Rees
Psychopaths are social predators, and like all predators, they are looking for feeding grounds. Wherever you get power, prestige and money, you will find them. — Robert D. Hare
The day after we had pitched a game, it was our duty to stand at the gate, and afterwards to count the tickets. I remember… — Kid Nichols
I believe that we should, on biblical grounds, tell all parents of mentally disabled children that God loves their children, regrets terribly that they are… — Lewis B. Smedes
South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up in… — John Edwards
I believe Britishness is defined not on ethnic and exclusive grounds but through shared values; our history of tolerance, openness and internationalism; and our commitment… — David Blunkett

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