It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God.
As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.
I was wishing I was invisible. Outside, the leaves were falling to the ground, and I was infinitely sad, sad down to my bones. I was sad for Phoebe and her parents and Prudence and Mike, sad for the leaves that were dying, and sad for myself, for something I had lost.
We need a national ambition to build hundreds of thousands of new homes a year, both private and socially-rented - led by someone who will not take no for an answer and who will push for diggers in the ground and homes for all come what may.
I do not much care for nature, and believe that flowers belong in vases rather than loose and untidy on the ground.
The light filtered throught the leaves and pine needles above as if through lace, the ground spotted in shadow.
When Hillary Clinton says no boots on the ground, now, whether you want boots on the ground or not you shouldn't say it because you've just taken - so she said there will be no boots on the ground, she's very strong because politics, you know, it sounds a little bit better to say no boots on the ground.
Inspiration leads to invention. Tenacity is the breeding ground for inspiration. There can be no invention in the absence of tenacity.
Relationships are a proving ground for love.
When occupations come to us we must accept them; when things come to us we must understand them from the ground up.
Hope you're keeping the dust out of your eyes and your feet off the ground.
As you tumble to the ground, pick me up on your way down.
A Warder once told me Trollocs call the Aiel Waste 'the Dying Ground. ' I mean to make them give that name to the Two Rivers.
Ground yourself, strip yourself down, To blind loving Silence
Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground
The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the LORD will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water, and the parched ground into springs.
By becoming aware of the dignity of the mind, we realize the true ground of the dignity of man and therewith the goodness of the world, whither we understand it as created or uncreated, which is the home of man because it is the home of the human mind.
To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.
When you're having trouble and topping the ball, it means the ground is moving on you.
I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go.