Ground Quotes
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Most people...are like a falling leaf that drifts and turns in the air, flutters, and falls to the ground. But a few others are like stars which travel one defined path: no wind reaches them, they have within themselves their guide and path.
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The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you.
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He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.
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Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it.
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To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.
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I think what's so great about 'Arrow' is that they really ground everything in reality.
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A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.
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You might be a legend one day if you just keep your head to the ground and never get overzealous and start thinking you've outdone yourself. That's the space I try to stay in.
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I'd rather walk a tightrope than have my feet on the ground.
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You ask me to plow the ground. Shall I take a knife and tear my mother's bosom? Then when I die she will not take me to her bosom to rest.
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We need to replace coal with gas. We need to leave oil in the ground.
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Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground.
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Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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God knows the needs of his children, and he often works through us, prompting us to help one another. When we act on such promptings, we tread on holy ground, for we are allowed the opportunity to serve as an agent of God in answering a prayer.
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You cannot lift another soul until you are standing on higher ground than he is. You cannot light a fire in another soul unless it is burning in your own soul.
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I threw my mouthpiece at the ground. Looking at it on TV, I could see how Joey would think I was throwing it at him.
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Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.
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Find a man with both feet firmly on the ground and you've found a man about to make a difficult putt.
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I like the way he composes himself on the field. They'll continue to make ground.
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Turning something upside-down elicits a reversal of content and pointing a steeple into the ground directs it to hell as opposed to heaven.
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If that agreement is not implemented by force on the ground, it will not be effective.
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The ground that a good man treads is hallowed.
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The mist was very dark in here, white and wet, and the cobwebs festooning the gaunt tree trunks were weighed down with thousands of shimmering, pear-shaped crystals. But it was not cold. Only still and secret and private, a hushed world within a world… They followed the sound, and after a while found a clearing, not open to the sky but clear on the ground. Long, wet grass stood there, and pine needles lay dark around the feet of the surrounding trees. In the centre, a well of water bubbled up and trickled away through the grass in two little channels already grooved in the spongy turf… Together they approached the spring, laying Aricia’s bronze coin and his own gold ring in the ice-cold, pure water, and for a moment they stayed there, hypnotised by the quiet tinkle of the gushing water.
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I think if you forget your roots you're lost. It helps to ground you.
