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My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about parents, man

I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.

Quote by Elton John about press

We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.

Quote by Quincy Jones about magic, depression, heart

Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

Quote by James Joyce about happiness

It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about love, garden, problems

Air defense motto: shoot em down, sort em out on the ground.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, air

Combat will occur on the ground between two adjoining maps.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

All cowboys wearing yellow, leather boots, study the ground real hard before dismounting.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, real estate

Your cell phone always fall on the hardest part of the ground.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fall

A heavy frozen roast, stored on a freezer shelf, 5 feet from the ground, will fall on the most vulnerable toe available.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fall

This is not a matter of weapons, we are hopeful for God's help, the real matter is the extinction of America. And, God willing, it will fall to the ground.

Quote by Mohammed Omar about god, fall, help, real estate

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.

Quote by Thomas Paine about consequences, defeat, enemies

I couldn't have asked for a greater grounding. I have never quite got used to the fact that I was one of those involved in recording a Beatles album.

Quote by Alan Parsons

We lost nearly three thousand brave souls and I expect ground zero will become the most visited site in North America.

Quote by George Pataki

One of my great joys in life is being a pilot, there is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about joy, vision, sky, common sense, sense, being, things, life, contentment

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about man, faith, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

In every palm of ground is asleept a caress.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about destiny

I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about truth

Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.

Quote by John Lennon about opinion, contentment

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said: "Is it good, friend? " "It is bitter-bitter, " he answered; "But I like it Because it is bitter, And...

Quote by Stephen Crane about poetry, bitter, heart, prison, good, good luck