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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Under
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I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level Dante really, you know, spoke to me, as new ground but also familiar ground.
Dan Brown
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What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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However my parents - both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing quirk that would never pay a mortgage or secure a pension.
J. K. Rowling
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My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.
Nick Cave
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Orlando Bloom
Agile
Down
Elves
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The grounds of your justification are the perfect works of Jesus Christ. We’re saved by works, but they’re not our own.
R. C. Sproul
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Be humble and stay humble because that is one thing that would get you places as opposed to just your talent. Remain grounded in whatever you do.
Chioma Omeruah
Humble
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Orson Scott Card
Everything
First
Ground
Ideas
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I have a very tiny house in Burbank. I drive an 8-year-old car. I'm gonna drive it into the ground. I enjoy what I enjoy.
Patton Oswalt
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Stories are the common ground upon which a community is formed. To belong to a tribe is to believe and share the story of the tribe.
Femi Odugbemi
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I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English.
Paul Walker
Around
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Bit
Blue
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I get a lot of comics, and I can look at a comic and tell immediately whether I'll enjoy it or not. There are elements in the stories that I have no rapport with. I see dirty language, I see sleazy backgrounds; I see it reflected in the movies, the movies are comics to me. And I don't see a sleazy world. I see hope. I see a positive world.
Jack Kirby
Dirty
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Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
Karl Barth
Alone
Confidence
Every
Except
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I have my go-to products. It's hard not to come off very self-promoting, but the truth is, I don't make any product that I don't personally wear. In terms of things I can't live without, my Lock-It Foundation and my Featherweight Primer set the groundwork for my makeup.
Kat Von D
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I've always been a huge 'Divine' fan. He was so iconic and so ground-breaking, especially for the time that he was around, because he was not only breaking barriers in the regular world, just being openly gay, but in the drag world as well.
Kat Von D
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Around
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Because
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A classic is a work which persists as a background noise even when a present that is totally incompatible with it holds sway.
Italo Calvino
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Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.
Dante Alighieri
Ground
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I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real.
Reese Witherspoon
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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.
Reese Witherspoon
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I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.
Rainn Wilson
Child
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There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.
Ken Kesey
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I didn't come from a background where I saw a lot of loving couples. All my aunts and uncles were either split up or fighting all the time. The only healthy relationships I saw were on TV.
George Lopez
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I believe that there are certain things that could be taken care of that you don't need a strong political background in.
George Lopez
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It's not even about black and white anymore, because so many people are from mixed backgrounds and mixed ethnicities, and it's just a great time to be able to pull all that together.
George Lopez
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I have often thought that if a well-grounded affection be not really a part of virtue, it is something extremely akin to it.
Robert Burns
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Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.
Robert Cormier
Always
Bleak
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Family Life
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Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
Laurence Sterne
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War is just like bush-clearing-the moment you stop, the jungle comes back even thicker, but for a little while you can plant and grow a crop in the ground you have won at such a terrible cost.
Kenneth Kaunda
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I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
Lionel Messi
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I'm not a photographer, so I didn't get into F-stops or ND filters or background, foreground, cross-light, all that stuff. But I was interested in the camera and the lenses. That's the world that I'm moving in, in terms of acting and giving a performance.
Keanu Reeves
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In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope.
Henri Matisse
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A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I was moved by the 'Lovings' story because of my own background as a mixed-race person.
Ruth Negga
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It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small village in New England, but my children are not named Heracles and Persephone, and my daughter doesn't disappear underground every six months and emerge in the spring.
Jamaica Kincaid
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When I'm writing, I think about the garden, and when I'm in the garden I think about writing. I do a lot of writing by putting something in the ground.
Jamaica Kincaid
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I like to do things that I develop from the ground up.
Robert Duvall
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But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.
James Dean
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Far
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It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.
Horace Greeley
Impossible
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It just seems like a religion that is perfect for people who feel like they need a grounding, who feels that the world has run off on them. I've discussed this with Scientologists, and they don't disagree. So, for a certain type of person, that's great.
Russell Crowe
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Disagree
Discussed
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
James Joyce
Balance
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Winning is often simply getting up off the ground one more time than your opponent.
Vincent Bugliosi
Winning
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The best and noblest gifts of humanity cannot be the monopoly of a particular race or country; its scope may not be limited nor may it be regarded as the miser's hoard buried underground.
Jawaharlal Nehru
The best
Noblest gifts
Humanity
Monopoly
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If any person raises his hand to strike down another on the ground of religion, I shall fight him till the last breath of my life, both as the head of the government and from the outside
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Hand
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Religion
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The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.
Javier Bardem
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On no grounds should your conscience and integrity be traded in the name of LOYALTY.
Shina Peller
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Loyalty
Integrity
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Choose your ground well. War is a game of geography.
James Clerk Maxwell
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Ground well
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Attitude determines your altitude, if you have a bad attitude, even if you are way up there, you will come crashing down, and if you are still trying to take off, a bad attitude, will keep you on the ground, revving your engines but going nowhere.
Strive Masiyiwa
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I’d rather sell groundnuts in my village than to play for a pathetic team like Chelsea.
Samuel Eto'o
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We are blessed beyond measure, that the fear of our potentials and exploits remains our prime battle ground.
Dave Umahi
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Beyond measure
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