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• It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.

  Thomas Henry Huxley

  Topics in Religion, Uncategorized

  Tags in Ground, Attempt, Forgotten, Often, Science, Faith

• As the American public continues to focus more intensely on illegal immigration and securing the nation’s borders, the number of members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus continues to grow.

  Virgil Goode

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ground, Grow, Public

• The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.

  Tom Lehrer

  Topics in Ability

  Tags in Conclusion, American, Ground, Army

• Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.

  Tom Brokaw

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Interested, Generally, Journalism, Ground, Happens, People

• Most larger companies now see that for the market to grow, Web infrastructure must be royalty-free.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ground, Grow, Royalty, See, Most, Must

• It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.

  Thomas Paine

  Topics in Enemy

  Tags in Ground, Few, Consequences, Defeat

• You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

  Vincent Schiavelli

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Actor, Ground, Grow

• I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Topics in God

  Tags in Seems, Great, Ground, Grow, Facts, Honour

• No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ground, Doing, Evil, Man

• Insane sects grow with the same rhythm as big organizations. It is the rhythm of total destruction.

  Theodor W. Adorno

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Organization, Ground, Grow

• I’d like to change my butt. It hangs a little too long. God forbid what it will look like when I’m older. It will probably be dragging along on the ground behind me.

  Teri Hatcher

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Change, Ground, Like, Little, Look

• Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.

  Khalil Gibran

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Zeal, Ground, Grow

• Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Already, Ground, Grow, Unless, Something

• If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Higher, Ground, Must

• As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Beauty

  Tags in Ground, Grow, Steal, Old

• The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.

  Victor Hugo

  Topics in Wise

  Tags in Ripens, Ground, Grow

• There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.

  Rod Serling

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Middle, Beyond, Ground, School, Shadow

• How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.

  Robert Penn Warren

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Poems, Ground, Grow

• So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn’t it? It’s an empty kind of thing.

  Richard O'Brien

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ground, Empty, Fame, Thing

• Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.

  Horace Greeley

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Ground, Grow