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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
- Sachin Tendulkar
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I surround myself with good friends that help me keep my feet on the ground.
- Alphonso Davies
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When you sing that this country was founded on freedom, don't forget the duet of shackles dragging against the ground my entire life.
- Clint Smith
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But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results can decide, and ought to evaluate which programs get results.
- Margaret Spellings
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Over last 30 odd years, Kashmir has seen many highs and lows when looked at from the perspective of the security scenario, infiltrations and militancy on the ground.
- Mehbooba Mufti
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In the past, Joint Special Operations Command, or JSOC, of which SEAL Team 6 is a key component, has only launched ground raids in Yemen when the lives of hostages held by al Qaeda seemed at risk.
- Peter Bergen
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In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.
- Carl Clinton Van Doren
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In some ways, you kind of take a personality and drop it on the ground, and it breaks into a bunch of little pieces, and you kind of water those pieces, and it grows into characters. So they're all me in a way.
- Tony DiTerlizzi
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The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.
- Jack Hanna
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Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
- Saskya Pandita
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As far as the radio waves part of the spectrum, we can do these adequately from the ground because the atmosphere is basically transparent to our radio waves.
- Claude Nicollier
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The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services.
- Bayard Rustin
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For reasons that are both fair and foul - but mostly for fair reasons - we have come under the domain of a scientific-management system whose ambitions are endless. They want to manage every second of our lives, every expenditure that we make. And the schools are the training ground to create a population that's easy to manage.
- John Taylor Gatto
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An easy approach to the walls must be provided against: indeed they should be surrounded by uneven ground, and the roads leading to the gates should be winding and turn to the left from the gates.
- Vitruvius
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I've worked my butt off. That keeps my feet on the ground - I'm the same Luis Fonsi onstage and at home cooking an omelette in basketball shorts.
- Luis Fonsi
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Pulp paperbacks have always provided a training ground for men, Some of them went on to become respected authors - Dean Koontz, Nelson DeMille and Martin Cruz Smith, for example. Why couldn't a woman?
- Gayle Lynds
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In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show.
- Wilfred Burchett
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In '92, I got my first Broadway show as a performer - 'Crazy for You.' I was in the ensemble. In fact, I was in eight Broadway shows as a dancer. Seven of them were original shows. That's how I learned to create something from the ground up.
- Casey Nicholaw
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The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.
- James Prescott Joule
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I make plays. In the air, on the ground, one cut or a million cuts - I don't think it matters.
- LeSean McCoy
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We have a priest at Inter Milan and a chapel at the training ground. That is where I was baptised and confirmed into the church.
- Wesley Sneijder
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You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground.
- Mark Z. Jacobson
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As film-makers, it is very important for us to find common ground between cultures, and maybe that's less the case for politicians who benefit more from finding the conflicts and differences between us.
- Abbas Kiarostami
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I was heartened to hear the President say that as we make progress on the ground, and Iraqi forces increasingly take the lead, we should be able to further decrease our troop levels.
- Howard Coble
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People, y'know, they either love us or they hate us; there's no middle ground.
- Ace Frehley
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I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.
- Oliver North
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I just didn't like the idea of doing reunions, period. I could only see it as I'd just be going over the same old ground. I'm only years older and fatter and I'll just do an older, fatter version of me.
- Eric Avery
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We had been getting some bad results, now it is up to us to make up the ground and catch Manchester United.
- Robbie Fowler
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My goal was to have a company off the ground by the time I graduated. But the worst-case scenario was I would have an MBA and a lot of opportunities ahead of me.
- Katrina Lake
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I don't accept the idea that there are two sides to any issue. I think that the middle ground is to be found within most of us.
- Krista Tippett
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With a background in science I am extremely interested in the meeting ground of science, theology, and philosophy, especially the ethical questions at the border of science and theology.
- Alan Lightman
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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.
- Charles Sturt
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The flavour of something fresh out of the ground is 10 times better than something that's been flown halfway across the world.
- Sheherazade Goldsmith
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The Sydney Cricket Ground is my favourite ground in the world, my home ground, and growing up in the bush all I wanted was to play at the SCG.
- Glenn McGrath
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When he hit a ground ball to you, you knew you had to make a good throw because he was going to be running.
- Juan Marichal
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Our actions are the ground we walk on.
- Mandy Patinkin
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Public sector employees are the eyes and ears on the ground for the communities they serve.
- James P. Hoffa
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About two years into living in Toronto, my apartment burned to the ground. My husband and I ended up living in his grandparents' attic for a year and a half.
- Annie Murphy
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Under the leadership of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the United States has given up the moral high ground that we used to occupy as an international leader.
- Marty Meehan
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If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley.
- Ken Auletta
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Even with an improperly ground mirror, the Hubble delivered extraordinary images. When the flaw was corrected, the Hubble delivered images of transcendent beauty and value for many years. So too 'Terra Nova.' Even in its flawed first season, each episode was full of marvelous moments and beautiful images.
- Stephen Lang
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On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
- Ted Rall
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No, the seventies was a totally different sensibility and that allowed us to break new ground as a cop show.
- Paul Michael Glaser
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The terrorists haven't won, and we should tell them in plain English, 'No, there will never be a mosque at Ground Zero.'
- Renee Ellmers
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As a teenager, I put a lot of pressure on myself, and a lot of that, for me, was about finding a moral high ground. As I've grown up, I've decided to abandon that because it made me judgmental and also stressed me out.
- Veronica Roth
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That's what I love about Chicago... It is the staccato aspect of the skyscrapers. But the ground is very loose, very relaxed. It makes Chicago far more pleasant than other cities.
- Ben van Berkel
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In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground by raising the ground. Frank Lloyd Wright did it so beautifully with the Robie House. The roof becomes almost a new ground.
- Ben van Berkel
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
- K. D. Lang
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Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
- Giambattista Vico
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I learned boxing and jiu-jitsu from the ground up.
- Ryan Bader
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We laid the track on a smooth stretch of ground about one hundred feet north of the new building.
- Orville Wright
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Sometimes, I would like to be alone in the woods and run and roll on the ground and play with my kids. And I do, and that's what keeps me grounded.
- Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
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In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers.
- Hoagy Carmichael
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When you arrive at the training ground, you need to disconnect and focus on training.
- Robert Pires
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The space between the television set and the viewer is holy ground.
- Fred Rogers
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You can choose to listen to one end of the spectrum or the other on Twitter, just like you can on television. But hopefully what we've done is given a voice to that broad middle ground.
- Dick Costolo
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The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground.
- Stephen Lewis
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When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and she respected that.
- Morley Safer
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My approach every game is to try to keep the ball down and get ground ball outs.
- Jacob deGrom
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A tree is such a rich metaphor in a million beautiful ways. You can consider a tree growing and consider its connectedness to all things above and under the ground.
- Ann Brashares
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Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero.
- Richard Curtis
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Is there a secret to bowling at the Waca? In a way the secret is that there is no secret. Like any ground in the world, it's all about feel.
- Glenn McGrath
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People either hate my paintings or they love them. There does not seem to be much middle ground.
- Margaret Keane
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We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots coming up the cliff.
- Christopher Atkins
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I've covered tornadoes and other natural disasters. I wasn't on the ground for Katrina. But as our helicopter descended toward Mexico Beach, I just saw an entire town gone. Leveled, with the exception of a condo still standing here and there.
- Brooke Baldwin
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I just think more precaution should be taken when I'm inside the pocket. Look at all the replays - I'm on the ground every time. It's unfortunate for myself, it's unfortunate for my team and I'd be lying if I sat here and said I wasn't frustrated right now.
- Michael Vick
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Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?
- Alan Bennett
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I practice transcendental meditation and there is a phase where you're meant to lift off the ground.
- Heather Graham
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Once I am out of the ground, I forget cricket or keep it away as far as possible, to lighten up.
- Shahid Afridi
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The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground.
- Harry Hay
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No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.
- Charles Dudley Warner
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Free verse seemed democratic because it offered freedom of access to writers. And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism. Open form was like common ground on which all might graze their cattle - it was not to be closed in by usurping landlords.
- James Fenton
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I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground.
- Jane Badler
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Everyone wants to pretend like they sprang out of the ground with an Animal Collective record in their hands and a David Bowie haircut, and that's just not the case. You discover these things gradually.
- Patrick Stump
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Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.
- Michelle Malkin
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It was an honor to be invited to visit Real Madrid's training ground and meet Raul, Ronaldo, Kaka, and all the other footballers that play for such a successful team.
- Rey Mysterio
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I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.
- Dave Navarro
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Deadpool exploded for the youth around 2010 with 'Marvel vs. Capcom.' He was the most popular character. He does kicks, then mocks you as he hits you and dances around you when you hit the ground.
- Rob Liefeld
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Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.
- Josef Albers
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Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish.
- Gilbert White
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There are allowable limits for radiation going - I mean there's radiation all around us. There's radiation from your television set. There's radiation from your computer. There's radiation actually occurring in the ground.
- William Scranton
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These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon!
- Bam Margera
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
- James Joyce
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I think people believe that I give an aura of someone who has both feet on the ground.
- Joe Morton
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We designed a number of features from the ground up, like custom display and optics technology with very high refresh rates and pixel density. We added integrated 3-D audio, a built-in microphone so you can speak to friends inside virtual worlds, and precise mechanical adjustment systems.
- Brendan Iribe
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We are at crisis point. I think anybody that sees this nation as being on stable economic or fiscal ground is fooling themselves.
- Joe Miller
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
- Valerie Trierweiler
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There are all kinds of addictions, and I've got every single one. If you set me in front of anything, I will do it until I ram it into the ground and it's done working for me.
- Andy Dick
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The lack of trust in supranational entities and cosmopolitan elite creates a fertile ground for tribalist belongings and reactionary politics.
- Elif Safak
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I had a bilateral lisp, and I was overweight. I was the kid who played with the flowers on the ground in the outfield during baseball. I was that kid.
- Jeffrey Tambor
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I choose material instinctually - at the heart of it are characters that I feel are fresh and original, and allow for an opportunity to, I suppose, explore uncharted ground.
- Kathryn Bigelow
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Ground operations are inherently very risky in Yemen. The two previous JSOC raids in Yemen were both in 2014.
- Peter Bergen
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Natural gas emits only half the carbon dioxide of coal when burned, but if methane leaks when oil companies extract it from the ground in a sloppy manner - methane is far more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide - it can wipe out all the advantages of natural gas over coal.
- Thomas Friedman
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For polyatomic free radicals and ions, one is dependent both for the ground states and the excited states on the study of electronic spectra to obtain the shapes and the geometrical parameters.
- Gerhard Herzberg
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I've always found that if you listen to people you can find common ground.
- Tina Smith
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Armed drones have become Barack Obama's way to engage in terrorist-infested hellholes without putting 'boots on the ground.' For years, the CIA has been running a secrecy-shrouded program of targeted killings in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen, and more recently in Somalia, Syria and Iraq.
- Terry Glavin
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It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God.
- Brother Lawrence
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I'm not good with limitations. I tend to like to find my own. It hurts sometimes, but it's good. I'm little extreme in that sense - the middle ground is not my forte.
- Leonor Varela
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The thing that I love about Rick Grimes is that he pulls himself off the canvas even when he has been pummeled to the ground so many times. And either he gets up by himself - he drags himself up - or he is helped up by loved ones around him.
- Andrew Lincoln
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We need someone in Washington who knows how to build jobs from the ground up.
- Stephen Pagliuca
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