Ground Quotes
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The shadow of human life is traced upon a golden ground of immortal hope.
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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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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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Joe lulls the man into the afterlife, places his head gently on the ground, closes the lids over his empty eyes, retrieves his gun and continues to fight for a freedom he would never be fully entitled to.
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When they finally put you in the ground, I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down.
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
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The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground.
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One is either packed or unpacked. There is no middle 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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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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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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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.
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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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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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The biggest thing I remember is that there was just no transition. You hit the ground diapering.
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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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I wondered what it was like to feel whole, to not feel torn up or stunned out or wigged out or any of those things. I wondered what it was like to walk around the world looking up at the sky instead of searching the ground, eye to eye with things that crawled.
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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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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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I wondered if that’s what death sounded like. Like a snowflake falling on the ground.
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A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.
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Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
