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.
Deke Slayton
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We don't want to leave the coal in the ground, and that necessarily is going to involve better technology with regard to clean uses of coal.
Matt Mead
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Please, ground, just open up and let me fall into an endless crevasse till I hit the center of the earth and combust. Please. Is that too much to ask?
Cate Tiernan
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We simply must look beyond partisan goals and find common ground as Americans. It is imperative that the Members of Congress recognize that partisanship will not serve the American people.
Mike Crapo
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Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
Nick Drake
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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.
Andrew Park
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Try to find ways to be as excited as a child who finds a penny on the ground.
Bill Loguidice
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Passion is our ground, our island - do others exist?
Eudora Welty
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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.
Timo Werner
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If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards.
Jordan Peterson
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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.
Aliette de Bodard
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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.
Nancy Price
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Where you have friends you should not go to inns.
George Eliot
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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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!
Tom Ridge
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The ground of all great thoughts is sadness.
Philip James Bailey
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The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
Rumi
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To act for a living is a gift, and understanding you're a lucky bloke keeps your feet on the ground.
Michael Socha
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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.
Arthur J. Deikman
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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.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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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?
Albert Goldbarth
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My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on.
Marilyn Monroe
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Can you think of a single situation, no matter how grave, where the atmosphere would not be instantly shattered with a loud fart - or a drawing of a butt? There is no faster way to create universal common ground.
Euny Hong
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For me, animation is the caricature of life. It's something that we create, from the ground up.
Genndy Tartakovsky