| "No sensible man watches his feet hit the ground. He looks ahead to see what kind of ground they'll hit next." »Ernest Haycox |
| "I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying along, low to the ground, and the fish pulls a worm out of the ground. Now that's a documentary" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "Marriage. Why do we do it Everybody knows the stats. One in two marriages end up in broken dishes and a trip to Tijuana. Is it loneliness Partly. Is it teamwork Definitely. Things just kind of go easier when there's two of you. One of you can wait in line at the movie theater while the other guy parks the car. Get better seats that way. Better room rate when it's a double. Are you ready to file jointly...Above you is the sun and sky. Below you, the ground. Like the sun, your love should be constant, like the ground, solid." »Jed Seidel |
| "Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground." »Theodore Roosevelt |
| "Virtue lies in the middle ground." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "Truth is the only safe ground to stand on." »Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| "No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency." »Theodore Roosevelt |
| "Food is our common ground, a universal experience." »James Beard |
| "The ground that a good man treads is hallowed." »Johann von Goethe |
| "A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground." »Henry Louis Mencken |
| "If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you." »Robert F. Goheen |
| "The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God." »Charles Hodge |
| "Fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things under ground, and much more in the skies." »Miguel de Cervantes |
| "It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true." »Bertrand Russell |
| "No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth." »Francis Bacon |
| "The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground." »Thomas Overbury |
| "Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground." »Malayan Proverb |
| "When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet." »Stanislaw Lec |
| "If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you." »Robert F. Goheen |
| "Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes." »Oprah Winfrey |
| "Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away." »Sir Arthur Helps |
| "I have seen men fly bombers with their faces half- blown away. You're going to allow a few algebra formulas to ground you" »Robin Green |
| "Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road." »Dag Hammarskjld |
| "How amazing it is to be alive Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, What possible reason could he have for envying the gods" »Paul Claudel |
| "None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary poverty." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "Dont forget that birds with broken wings walking on the ground were once flying high up in the sky." »Mehmet Murat ildan |
| "A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor." »Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| "Charlie You know, Scotland has its own martial arts. Yeah, it's called F-You. It's mostly just head butting and then kicking people when they're on the ground." »So I Married an Axe Murderer |
| "There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs." »Oliver L. North |
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