Quotes with ground-glass

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  • Paul Tillich Every act of courage is a manifestation of the ground of being, however questionable the content of the act may be.
    Paul Tillich
    German-American theologian and philosopher (1886 - 1965)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • John Lennon Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Executives are like joggers. If you stop a jogger, he goes on running on the spot. If you drag an executive away from his business, he goes on running on the spot, pawing the ground, talking business. He never stops hurtling onwards, making decisions and executing them.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Betty Buckley Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Bill Medley For Bobby and I to sing R&B and sound black was probably the stupidest thing we could do. White radio stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were black. Black stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were white. Any time you break ground, you go against the grain.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Anne Edwards For the entire state of Georgia, having the premiere of Gone With the Wind on home ground was like winning the Battle of Atlanta 75 years late.
    Anne Edwards
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that is not reached and the harvest that is sleeping in the unplowed ground.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • Publilius Syrus Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • William Shakespeare Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Jean Rostand God, that dumping ground of our dreams.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Gonna be a twister to blow everything down
    That ain't got the faith to stand its ground
    Blow away the dreams that tear you apart
    Blow away the dreams that break your heart
    Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted.
    Source: Darkness On The Edge Of Town (1978) The Promised Land
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Alexander Pope Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Mark Twain He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II He who slings mud generally loses ground.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Austan Goolsbee I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and Republicans, business people and workers can agree on, to get this - the economy growing faster, getting people back to work.
    Austan Goolsbee
    American economist (1969 - )
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  • Robert Bloch I have the heart of a small boy... It's in a glass jar on my desk.
    Robert Bloch
    American fiction writer (1917 - 1994)
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  • Alfred Kastler I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which take place in collisions with the wall or with the molecules of a foreign gas.
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