Reformers who are obsessed with purity and cannot see that their obsession is impure. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
The neglected legacy of the Sixties is just this: unabashed moral certitude, and the purity -- the incredibly outgoing energy -- of… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
“The Soul has never become impure, not even for a second. If it had become impure, then no one in this world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Proverbs, words, and grammar inflections convey the public sense with more purity and precision, than the wisest individual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed… — Horace Fletcher Copy Share Image
Oh woman! lovely woman! nature made thee To temper man; we had been brutes without you; Angels are painted fair to look… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
To run away from life and desire is impossible because you are life and you have desire. Accept that this is part… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You may have living and habitual conversation in heaven, under the aspect of the most simple, ordinary life. Remember that holiness does… — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
It is the color closest to light. In its utmost purity it always implies the nature of brightness and has a cheerful,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
The standard of matrimony is erected by affection and purity, and does not depend upon the height, or bulk, or color, or… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
In Western classical music the idea of holiness, purity, perfection, and total beauty is expressed through clarity of sound - a bell-like… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
Purity is not a set of boundaries and rules that you must follow, not a legalistic word that binds us up, making… — Rachel Hamilton Copy Share Image
Christianity excludes malignity, subdues selfishness, regulates the passions, subordinates the appetites, quickens the intellect, exalts the affections. It promotes industry, honesty, truth,… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
In meditation you withdraw from others and focus your attention inside to gain purity of mind and wisdom energy. Then you must… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
So behave that the odor of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere, that when we behold or scent… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
'Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord' (Heb. 12:14), Why did… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Purity of heart is blooming the same colors in the middle of the wilderness when no one sees you. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
Purification is never for the selfishly idle, it accrues only to the selflessly industrious. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I focused on my career. I grew up super Christian, both my parents are ministers, so I did a purity ceremony when… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No negative, all positive, affirmative. I am, God is, everything is in me. I will manifest health, purity, knowledge, whatever I want. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
We make and sell a very, very large number of (hopefully) beautiful, well-made things. Our success is a victory for purity, integrity… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Even a few moments of offering lovingkindness can reconnect you with the purity of your loving heart. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When you express "purity" which is the truth about yourself, you feel a love for yourself that is expressed by self-respect, self-esteem,… — Anonymous 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
Sometimes, I miss so much the person that I was before the world tore me up in so many places. If only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Purity, patience and perseverance are the three essentials to success and above all love. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As you become more conscious of your body as eternity, a sense of ease, a fullness beyond description occurs. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart. — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
I don't have a boss. I don't answer to anybody. I do everything that I want to do out of the purity… — Roy Choi Copy Share Image