The disgust with dirt can be so great that it keeps us from cleaning ourselves--from "justifying" ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I would beseech you not only to be pure beyond suspicion but I would ask you to combine with stainless purity, great… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The primary object of non-co-operation is nowhere stated to be paralysis of the Government. The primary object is self-purification. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Water can be a symbol of purification, to stand naked before someone a sign of truth, of nothing to hide. - Nick… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of… — Miguel de Molinos Copy Share Image
Keeping away from all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impurities. — Buddha Copy Share Image
We were not unmindful of the difficulties involved. So we decided to go through a process of self-purification. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The soul's impurity consists in bad judgements, and purification consists in producing in it right judgements, and the pure soul is one… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
...the aim of every hierarchy is always to imitate God so as to take on His form... the task of every hierarchy… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
When I started going to church, my first memories are of the minister getting up and accusing us of being full of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“[Sylvain] told us that in India it's sometimes considered a purification ritual to go home and spend a year eating everything from… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that in this fiery ordeal, in this suffering, misery, and woe, the South is but undergoing a purification by… — Belle Boyd Copy Share Image
Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith ; and in this sense… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I came to set fire to the earth. And I am watchful that the fire grow. May the fire of love grow… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Oh external worshiper, know that worship without heart is motions. Oh seeker of knowledge, know that knowledge without purification is a dangerous… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace is an act of faith, a belief in the ultimate power of nonviolence. It is faith… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“[T]he concern of man is not his future but his present, not the world but his soul. We must be just, we… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
In a society where every man works for himself, individual incentive, working for one's self. If people worked for one's self, there… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
“This is the difference between someone whose heart is purified and sound and one whose heart is impure and corrupt. Impure people… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I had to de-program myself. From myself. Had to reinvent rituals of purification. So full of the vagrant pollutions of others. It… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Nature and the spirit of our ancestors are giving you loud warnings. Today you see increasing floods, more damaging hurricanes, hail storms,… — Thomas Banyacya Copy Share Image
“It would be wonderful if everyone, everywhere, could slip so easily into the kingdom of heaven, and just as easily stay there… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Life is a stream of happy and unhappy experiences, because that leads to Soul's purification. How do you get by in the… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
It may be difficult to understand why a test comes our way, but we must never forget that the test is accomplishing… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
One of the greatest tazkiya (purification) of the nafs (self) is to part with your money and to give it to people… — Junaid Jamshed Copy Share Image
Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Yoga is meant for the purification of body and its exploration as well as for the refinement of the mind. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Peace is for the purification of one's mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power,… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Literature is well enough, as a time-passer, and for the improvement and general elevation and purification of mankind, but it has no… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Purification in Shinto lifts the burden from the shoulders of the individual and washes it away.” — Stuart D. B. Picken Copy Share Image
Vipassana meditation is an ongoing creative purification process. Observation of the moment-to-moment experience cleanses the mental layers, one after another. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Purity is an illusion. The idea of purity has been used as an excuse for calamities like honor killings, bride burnings, child… — Alice Glass Copy Share Image
Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Solitude is the place of purification and transformation, the place of the great struggle and the great encounter. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Confession of one's guilt purifies and uplifts. Its suppression is degrading and should always be avoided. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A relationship should have determination & purification like a MIRROR.. ¦¦ Which never loses its ability to REFLECT even if BROKEN into thousand pieces !! — AaRon Copy Share Image
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![“[T]he concern of man is not his future but his present, not the world but his soul. We must be just, we must strive, we must engage ourselves with the business of the world for our own sake, because through that, and through contemplation in equal measure, our soul is purified and brought closer…” quote by Iain Pears](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/428/iain-pears-9652_action_t-he-concern-of-man-is-not-his-future-bu_1687578.jpg)
![“It would be wonderful if everyone, everywhere, could slip so easily into the kingdom of heaven, and just as easily stay there forever. But alas! the facts of human nature forbid it. People require teaching, training, purifying, disciplining, and preparing, before they can do so […] Purification of…” quote by Paul Brunton](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8e9/paul-brunton-7860_awakening_it-would-be-wonderful-if-everyone-everyw_2189700.jpg)
