Quotes About Ground

Not only did the seventeenth-century Baptists understand the dual nature of Abraham's covenant; they also understood this dual nature to be the ground of the continuity and discontinuity of the rest of the divine covenants.

Putting a stake in the ground that you're self-employed is important. It's the only term that accurately portrays your lifestyle and your business model.

Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

It is fashionable to be an Internet Advocate where Woke Words generate a lot of buzz without the grind of any actual work. To be fair, words are quite powerful when challenging systems of injustice—we need them and they matter—but we also have to put our boots on the ground.

Sometimes my life here felt like a cage where I could never escape the pain. At other times it felt like the only firm ground on earth

Stars in the sky, stars on the ground. It's hard to tell where the sky ends and the earth begins. I hate to say it, but it's beautiful. I feel the need to say something grand and poetic, but the only thing I come up with is 'It's lovely.' 'Lovely is a lovely word that should be used more often.

When I want to hear my echo," said Brother Cadfael, "I will at least speak first. Come on, now, and get the bottom strip of ground dug, there are kale plants waiting to go in.

My ancestors kept on breaking their necks searching the ground at their feet for buried treasure, and I too had found what I had sought for so long by gazing above my head and discovering my brothers from outer space who had restored my calm. Why should I be expected, alone among all my fathers and grandfathers, as I sat there on that stake, to submit my fate to the laws of nature and the rules of logic?

and so I sing, as the Boy does by the Burying Ground – because I am afraid –

Death is a Dialogue between The Spirit and the Dust. "Dissolve" says Death, The Spirit "Sir I have another Trust" - Death doubts it - Argues from the Ground - The Spirit turns away Just laying off for evidence An Overcoat of Clay.

She dwelleth in the Ground— Where Daffodils—abide— Her Maker—Her Metropolis— The Universe—Her Maid— To fetch Her Grace—and Hue— And Fairness—and Renown— The Firmament's—To Pluck Her— And fetch Her Thee—be mine—

Longing is like the seed That wrestles in the ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. The hour and the zone Each circumstance unknown, What constancy must be achieved Before it see the sun!

In snow thou comest Thou shalt go with resuming ground The sweet derision of thx crow And Glee's advancing sound

It dropped so low in my regard I heard it hit the ground, And go to pieces on the stones At bottom of my mind; Yet

down to the foot of the tree to

The female guard smiled broadly then collapsed. On the ground she began singing a nursery rhyme about doggies and their bones.

In the countryside where the communal pattern was least disturbed, the new religion found the ground less favorable. The villagers (pagani) and the heath-dwellers (heathen) clung longest to the ancient cults.

Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments. It seems to hammer you into the ground. It drives you deeper and deeper into your own guilt. It makes the voices inside your head accuse you more viciously than any outside voices ever could.

Lately, I've become accustomed to the wayThe ground opens up and envelops meEach time I go out to walk the dog.

Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like they're falling in love with the ground.

If you're afraid of inflation, I think - and if you can bring yourself to have a long horizon - and when I say long, I mean ten to 20 years, not the usual ten to 20 weeks - that locking up resources in the ground is a terrific idea.

Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and what kind of impacts you feel during your exercise. They're going to compare that with what we do on the ground.

Expanding Stand Your Ground sends a clear message to communities of color: We are not welcome or safe in Florida.

I'm very good at submissions from the ground. I have good takedowns and good striking, so I'm pretty well-rounded.