Ground Quotes
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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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True taste is forever growing, learning, reading, worshipping, laying its hand upon its mouth because it is astonished, casting its shoes from off its feet because it finds all ground holy.
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In the 1970′s I made horses out of real mud and sticks. They were, in part, meant to reflect how much a horse is part of his environment. I combined the figure and the ground.
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One is either packed or unpacked. There is no middle ground.
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The father threw up on the ground. In the vomit, there were errors--strings not vomit, but language, light. The bunched up bits were writing something, words at once sunk into the ground.
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We have only prepared the ground. If it is possible to continue? .... it's not clear yet. We have to wait until the speech.
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The grass is waking in the ground, Soon it will rise and blow in waves - How can it have the heart to sway. Over the graves, New graves?
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Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
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All the bitchy girls in the world are just a training ground for what men can do to you.
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A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.
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Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green, the people wrapped in yellow looking like special spirits that were allowed to wander over the earth on rainy mornings only.
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There comes a point, in any kind of, whether it's in your family discussions or business or whatever, where you finally have to get over the making of the points and now let's see if we can find common ground.
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If you can walk with your head in the clouds and keep your feet on the ground, you can make a million dollars in the NBA.
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I wondered if that’s what death sounded like. Like a snowflake falling on the ground.
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The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground.
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The biggest thing I remember is that there was just no transition. You hit the ground diapering.
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Somehow she had to find some middle ground between taking a stand for the right and being there for her children, even when they did the exact opposite of what she told them.
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No one in this earthly prison of the body has sufficient strength of his own to press forward with a due degree of watchfulness, and the great majority of Christians are kept down with such great weakness that they stagger and halt and even creep on the ground, and so make very slight advances.
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The religious wars showed that the Christian faith was no longer Europe's unifying force. A new common ground was needed, and it was found in reason, which is something that is shared by all of mankind. This was one of the roots of the Enlightenment and its concept of universal human rights.
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You're not going to win when you turn the ball over and put the ball on the ground like we did.
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We need to discover a common middle ground in which all of these things, from the city to the wilderness, can somehow be encompassed in the word “home.”
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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
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I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.
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The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves again in the spring.
