Grounding Quotes - page 2

I'm not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths - grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic. (James Dyson)
I feel like theatre gives me the grounding, and keeps me alive, basically. Film gives me the thrill, and it's like a one night stand. But I do enjoy being around people who love it so much. View quote
Marisa Tomei
First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me. View quote
Ashton Shepherd
Putting your hands in the earth is very grounding, if you'll excuse the pun. View quote
John Glover
Yoga changed my life. I go between 4 and 6 times a week. It's incredibly grounding and an intense level of focus. View quote
Katharine Towne
I live in New York. I have an amazing apartment over there; I have this amazing life over there that's full of glamour. I get treated like a queen over there - and that's one of the reasons I love coming home. It's very grounding. View quote
Nicole Trunfio
I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school. View quote
Shepard Smith
The whole concept of 'grounding' children is utterly stupid - they just go off and rebel and don't like you. When my kids eventually come along, I don't want them to not like me. View quote
Kate Winslet
I really have been enjoying performing more lately than I have in a long time and you know, it's all about that sort of centered feeling that I have now. You know, thanks to, not just my kid, but her father before her. You know, I have a kind of a grounding through them that I really relish, and I think is also good for my work, you know. View quote
Ani DiFranco
I found going to school when I was modeling very grounding. It's really kept my perspective on bigger things in my life. View quote
Lily Cole
A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws. (Trofim Lysenko)
I think we need to start thinking about grounding our moral systems in our biology. View quote
Frans de Waal
What happens [in a coma] is that you lose the grounding of the self, you no longer have access to any feeling of your own existence. View quote
António Damásio
Things like the financial markets - a proper grounding in mathematics could help the common man. I believe that if people are more familiar with mathematical concepts... it can help deal with modern life, which is increasingly complex. View quote
Viswanathan Anand
There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of the reporter for the town. View quote
Terry Pratchett
No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude. View quote
Rupert Murdoch
I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding. View quote
Courteney Cox
Why do they cheer me for hitting a homer and then boo me for grounding out the next time up. I'm still the same guy, ain't I? They can all go to hell. I'll never tip my cap to them. View quote
Ted Williams