To dwell in the here and now does not mean you never think about the past or responsibly plan for the future. The idea is simply not to allow yourself to get lost in regrets about the past or worries about the future. If you are firmly grounded in th...
The things that knock you down in life are tests, forcing you to make a choice between giving in and remaining on the ground or wiping the dirt off and standing up even taller than you did before you were knocked down. I’m choosing to stand up tall...
After we’re feasted down to white sticks and it’s all covered in lions and trees and whatever the monkeys become prod the ground with a toe, staring down with glittering eyes at the guts of a wristwatch. After the bonfires and sun worship and the...
When we die, our bodies turn to dust,” he says. “If you were nobody of consequence, you're forgotten unless you do something worth remembering.” When he looks my way, I purse my lips and look down. “Otherwise, you're just another place marker...
All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions are entertained, for which their reason is unable to discover any adequate cause. The strength of a belief, w...
Capitão Nascimento: [at time of the lunch at the BOPE's Boot camp] Sheriff, how many minutes does your team need to eat? Neto: Sir, maybe 10 minutes, Sir. [the senior instructors laugh] Capitão Nascimento: 10 Minutes, Sheriff? SHERIFF, YOU ARE A BU...
Frank Bailey: [after kicking Aaron to the ground] You've already been told once, nigger! And we're not gonna tell you again. If you go making any more trouble by squawking them boot lips off to any of those Federal men, then we sure as hell are gonna...
The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.
I like to do things that I develop from the ground up.
Aim at the ground, you'll never miss.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground.
There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.
My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.
I refuse to answer on the ground that this might be incriminating.
My parents kept me very grounded.
Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.
Each one of my movies becomes easier to get off the ground.
I want to live in Middle-earth, actually.
President Johnson offered the middle of the road.
In the middle of the storm, the ‘a’ of the atheist drops!
