Grounded Quotes

It's not that hard to stay grounded. It's the way I was brought up.

I try and have family time, all the time, so you know, I get to see them a lot. And I'm always with my friends, my boyfriend, it helps me keep grounded and kind of sane.

I really believed that if I could play that character, who is grounded in the earth and the history of the United States - not the kind of role I usually play - it would help me change the perception out there and my own perception of what I can accomplish as a performer.

My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience - both my own and that of my family - in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges.

When I go home, its an easy way to be grounded. You learn to realize what truly matters.

My sister keeps me grounded.

Getting married and then having children just centered me and grounded my values. It was like a whole new world. It started happening in New York with a little play called Cruise Control, where I relaxed, and then I kept getting work in Hollywood till this series happened.

My feet are definitely more grounded than before. And I know that I'm not holding onto a dream. I'm holding onto my life.

Just practice hard and stay grounded. Treat people like you want to be treated and work hard.

I fully credit my family for keeping me grounded and for putting me back in line whenever necessary.

Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded.

People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

I am tolerably ignorant about Judaism, and much of what I do know about it seems hard to swallow, because it is so grounded in legalism, and adherence to rituals.

I can certainly be part of the socialite group and walk those carpets every day, but I choose not to because I prefer to be grounded. You can't be at home and on the red carpet.

The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology.

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do the little roles. In the end it's not important to be seen. It's important to do. There's a lot of disappointment in this business, but my family keeps me grounded.

I wasn't one to go out and buy a new car and stereo system and expensive clothes. My mom helped keep me grounded.

War is grounded in the notion of triumph and defeat. It is zero-sum.

If we allow public funds to be used to support our relatively benign, morally grounded schools, we will have to allow those public funds to be used for any type of private school.

The great thing about having a child is that it keeps you very grounded. When I decided to have my daughter I was ready to have that responsibility and I made it clear to people that I work with that my job was no longer my priority. My daughter is now my priority. She comes first. Period.

I can reach people the average person can't reach because I'm as grounded as I am.