Quotes About Grounded

I have always hated flying. The idea of it is an affront to nature. People are meant to stay on the ground.

Keeping our priorities straight, our faith, our family, and values will keep us grounded.

The need has always been to be calm, humble and grounded, this is what I have learned from my community and these are my values.

Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll just try to keep their feet on the ground and raise them with the values we were raised with.

All of my favorite comedy has always been of the grounded variety. Even 'MacGruber.' I think that MacGruber is a really grounded character.

For me, my preference for comedy is grounding it in the psychology of the character, and not just kind of making faces. Even when it's a crazy character, grounded comedy resonates more with people because it doesn't look like you're watching someone do vaudeville. No offense to vaudeville.

It is vital that our work be grounded in the evidence and thus accepted by the public.

I just like to keep things small and subtle and authentic, and ground everything in reality. So that is something that I feel is my strength as a director and I try to achieve as an actor.

I wasn't one to go out and buy a new car and stereo system and expensive clothes. My mom helped keep me grounded.

I have been reading history all my life, and am sharply aware that I know very little. I have an exaggerated respect for historians--certain historians; they seem to me grounded in a way that most of us are not, possessed of an extra sense by virtue of access to times and places when things were done differently. They have--can have--heightened perception.

In thinking about ethics, we should not hesitate to question ethical views that are almost universally accepted if we have reasons for thinking that they may not be as securely grounded as they appear to be.

I am made out of water. You wouldn't know it, because I have it bound in. My friends are made out of water, too. All of them. The problem for us is that not only do we have to walk around without being absorbed by the ground but we also have to earn our livings. Actually, there's even a greater problem. We don't feel at home anywhere we go. Why is that?

I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.

Every tub sits on its bottom.

If my parents ever had to ground me, they didn't really know what that would mean, because I was inside most of the time anyway.

I think what's so great about 'Arrow' is that they really ground everything in reality.

You're so terrestrial

Many of us who affirm and practice spiritual gifts would feel more comfortable among anticharismatics who are at least grounded in Scripture than among such flaky charismatics.

Find the place where your feet know how to walk / And follow your own trail home." The way to your heart begins with your feet on the ground, quietly but intensely present.

There's something grounded about 'Ugly Americans,' so I think it's good that I'm playing a version of myself in these elevated cartoon circumstances.

'Seconds' is grounded in the reality of this restaurant environment, and I did do plenty of research, so there's that. It takes place in a town that is like a kinder, gentler fairy tale version of reality. Then it takes off into a story that is very strange, very mental.

My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.

You can't be any earthly good if your head is always in the heavens.

When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.