Quotes About Grounded

What is firmly rooted cannot be pulled out

I've been firmly grounded in reality since I was a child, and I'm still waiting for it to impress me.

Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful, people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground.

Her intimate, edgy sculpture was grounded in female experience, including relationships, giving birth and motherhood.

Love is like jumping out of an airplane with no parachute. But there's no need to be frightened, because that plane is still on the ground.

down-to-earth.

What do you mean by "rooted within yourself"?   It means to inhabit your body fully. To always have some of your attention in the inner energy field of your body. To feel the body from within, so to speak. Body awareness keeps you present. It anchors you in the Now

To stay present in everyday life, it helps to be deeply rooted within yourself; otherwise, the mind, which has incredible momentum, will drag you along like a wild river.

What do you mean by "rooted within yourself"? It means to inhabit your body fully. To always have some of your attention in the inner energy field of your body. To feel the body from within, so to speak. Body awareness keeps you present. It anchors you in the Now

This inability may be grounded in an inborn dull-mindedness (in the literal sense), or in a general indifference developed in the course of a lifetime, or finally, in an insensitivity to certain impressions as a result of repeatedly ignoring them.

Yes: I exist inside my body. I'm not carrying the sun and the moon in my pocket. I don't want to conquer worlds because I slept badly, And I don't want to eat the world for breakfast because I have a stomach. Indifferent? No: a son of the earth, who, if he jumps, it's wrong, A moment in the air that's not for us, And only happy when his feet hit the ground again, Pow! In reality where nothing's missing! (6/20/1919)

Si aujourd'hui comme hier, la condition humaine, parce que trop éthérée, ne suffit pas à garantir le droit de survivre, peut-être la condition exilique, qui quoique mobile garde pour ainsi dire les pieds sur terre, le permettra-t-elle. Encore faut-il en admettre l'existence. (p. 17)

I think one of the great things about 'Bridesmaids' is that it's a big studio comedy, but all of the relationships in it are so grounded that you're watching a real movie.

I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture.

I am a bad planner, I cannot really plan my future, so I am keeping my expectations very grounded.

I think the best way to sell a made-up character is to plant his feet into the real earth.

Journalism keeps you planted in the earth.

Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.

Moana is an incredible heroine. She's strong... She's got her two feet firmly planted. She's definitely grounded.

My feet are firmly planted on the ground.

There are a lot of good football players in the league. You just try to keep yourself grounded.

For me, even in my first book, the pleasures of writing anything magical is that it has to be physical. It has to be grounded and very much in this world. Then, I get to play with all the consequences of this new thing.

I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. 'Enough Said' had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality.

I like to stay around grounded people, and plus, I'm working so much, I don't get out too much.