Grounding Quotes

The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I learned there I now try to impress on young people.

My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.

Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.

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.

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.

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.

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.

Putting your hands in the earth is very grounding, if you'll excuse the pun.

The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.

Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding.

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.

I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school.