Grounds Quotes

360 quotes by 316 authors

In return for financial support will advocate admission of Jews to England; This however impossible while Charles living. Charles cannot be executed without trial on… — Oliver Cromwell
In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes… — Eric S. Raymond
Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art world rejects on… — John Walford
What are the proper grounds for joy? Is it circumstance which will determine the stature of my spirit? Ah, no. It is choice. It is… — Mary Anne Radmacher
I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun… — Robin Leach
If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel. — Mark Russell
Terrorism is not a matter that can be left to law enforcement, with its deliberative process, built-in delays, and safeguards that may let the prisoner… — George P. Shultz
The thing that grounds you, and the thing that really gives you a sense of wholeness, is your family, friends and your community. Those are… — Dan Chaon
As a personal matter, I stopped voting more than a decade ago, on the grounds that it helped me as an analyst not to think… — Jeff Greenfield
Numerous studies document the benefits to students from school grounds that are ecologically diverse and include free play areas, habitats for wildlife, walking trails, and… — Richard Louv
I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music. — Chico Hamilton
It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing… — Rhys Ifans
Are there grounds now and then for an unironic smile? — Robert Adams
Shere Khan, the Big One, has shifted his hunting grounds. He will hunt among these hills for the next moon, so he has told me. — Rudyard Kipling
There are no grounds for supposing that one can live a life without pain and sadness, but is it wrong to believe that somehow, somewhere,… — Hubert Butler
Senator Obama voted against Justice Breyer and Justice Roberts on the grounds that they didn't meet his ideological standards. That's not the way we should… — John McCain
The Israelis are becoming increasingly like the white supremacist South Africans, viewing the Palestinians as a lower form of life, not hesitating to kill a… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have… — Bertrand Russell
Deportation is a decision taken by the home secretary under statute, The new grounds will include fostering hatred, advocating violence to further a person's beliefs,… — Tony Blair
It's no easy matter to paint a background. I venture to say that the old painters had more difficulty with their grounds than with their… — William Morris Hunt

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