Ground Quotes
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I feel that I'm in on the ground floor of something that human beings will be concentrating on for the next 1,000 years-if we don't destroy ourselves in the meantime. It's possible that 50 years from now we're going to end up out of this solar system, batting around the universe, at least within our galaxy, investigating other stars and other systems.
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Nature imitates herself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit. Everything is created and conducted by the same Master-the root, the branch, the fruits-the principles, the consequences.
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Passion is our ground, our island - do others exist?
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When the ground is torn up, that’s when you plant seeds.
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Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
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Nothing, until the ground comes up to meet you, and you land in a jumble of pain and shattered bones; and the scream you didn’t think you had in you scrapes your throat raw as you let it out—like the first, shocked breath of a baby newly born into a universe of suffering.
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And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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She sat down in a weed patch, her elbows on her knees, and kept her eyes on the small sterious world of the ground. In the shade and sun of grass blade forests, small living things had their metropolis.
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If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards.
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Awareness is something apart from, and different from, all that of which we are aware: thoughts, emotions, images, sensations, desires and memory. Awareness is the ground in which the mind's contents manifest themselves; they appear in it and disappear once again.
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It's not that hard to keep my feet on the ground. I'm not a guy to get big-headed just cos I've scored some goals.
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My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on.
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It is great that I can go to a place where I can walk on the same ground of somebody that defended our country.
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Try to find ways to be as excited as a child who finds a penny on the ground.
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The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
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Where you have friends you should not go to inns.
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O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou may'st warble, eat and dwell.
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It's not how high we jump off our feet in church, it's what we do with them when we hit the ground!
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You don't know your ass from a hole in the ground, you know that?
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How many hands were shook and names were signed and pipes were passed congenially in a circle, before the first of the used-car dealerships rose up on the ground where the gods had walked?
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Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who find that middle ground.
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Fear not! Stand your ground... the Lord himself will fight for you; you have only to keep still.
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A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.
