Ground Quotes
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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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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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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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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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Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
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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.
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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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When the ground is torn up, that’s when you plant seeds.
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Can any man say with certainty that he was happy at a particular moment of time which he remembers as being delightful? Remembering it certainly makes him happy, because he realizes how happy he could have been, but at the actual moment when the alleged happiness was occurring, did he really feel happy? He was like a man owning a piece of ground in which, unknown to himself, a treasure lay buried.
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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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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 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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My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on.
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Where you have friends you should not go to inns.
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The ground is not as solid as I would like it to be.
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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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If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards.
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A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.
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I'm too high, but I ain't left the ground.
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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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I say I'm the strongest in the NFL, but the yoga has helped me to a point where I can't be moved off the line, because I know how to get rooted in the ground and use the energy around me.
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In your twenties, you might want to be radical and change the world, but in your thirties, you might just want to be happy and ground yourself.
