Purity Quotes · Page 25

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the…

— George Santayana

As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to…

— Josemaria Escriva

Ramanama is for the pure at heart and for those who want to attain purity and remain pure.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There is an innocence or purity that we see in renewals and in the Mennonite church and a new an invigorated civil…

— Shane Claiborne

Sallust is indisputably one of the best historians among the Romans, both for the purity of his language and the elegance of…

— Edmund Burke

Purity is developed through caring. You need to care about light and the matters of light, truth, religion and spirituality.

— Frederick Lenz

The creative universe begins with its essentiality, and, whatever path the imagination takes, ends with its purity.

— Giorgio Armani

Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.

— Anonymous

“I was pure, before you defiled me, and don't you forget it. As though the concept of purity is anything more than…

— Thomm Quackenbush

As for myself, I look upon all women as my Mother. This is a very pure attitude of mind. There is no…

— Ramakrishna

In a musically imperfect world, there is still perfection in the voice of Barbara Cook. For anyone eulogizing the historic scores of…

— Rex Reed

Every relationship for a Christian is an opportunity to love another person like God has loved us. To lay down our desires…

— Joshua Harris

I was a nursery school teacher, and I worked with youth groups. I loved that job. It was exhausting, but you got…

— Bat for Lashes

Whenever you remember me, now or hereafter, one word you must remember: God only lives in cozy homes. Man without a cozy…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

Fashion understands itself; good-breeding and personal superiority of whatever country readily fraternize with those of every other. The chiefs of savage tribes…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

For me, as a music fan, visuals kind of steal away the purity of the song. My instinct is not to provide…

— Michael Stipe

“I believe in the power of origins, a belief that, as Ecclesiastes put it, 'that wich is done is that wich shall…

— Nick Tosches

Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what he comes…

— John Owen

Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also impudent, as is generally the case; ...these corrupted souls and…

— Saint Francis de Sales

Our world does not need to hear more people talk about God or even about Jesus if those people do not have…

— Dennis F. Kinlaw

Human life is precious, sublime and meaningful. But by involvement in purely worldly pursuits, the greatness of human birth is forgotten. Without…

— Sathya Sai Baba

A single note, held in an amber suspension of time, like a charcoal drawing of Icarus falling. It was sad and fierce…

— Karen Russell

At present we are on the outside of the world, the wrong side of the door. We discern the freshness and purity…

— Anonymous

Those who hope for purity and righteousness always try and destroy that which disturbs them. They think the disturbance comes from outside…

— Brad Warner

When you're really considering all the qualities of food, purity is right there at the top of the list. I'm unwilling to…

— Alice Waters

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

— Stephen Fry

“Only cast your pure eyes into the well of my delight, friends! You will not dim its sparkle! It shall laugh back…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.

— Jeff Greenfield

“If I am to be a skeleton in a box buried deep into the ground, I pray you will be the dust…

— John Hennessy

Consciousness equals energy = love = awareness = light = wisdom = beauty = truth = purity. It's all the same trip.

— Ram Dass

Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine…

— Jakob Bohme

“In a place of purity, if one does not follow the conduct of that place, there will be tremendous (karma) bondage. He…

— Dada Bhagwan

doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

The Land where humanity has attained its highest towards gentleness, towards generosity, towards purity, towards calmness - it is India.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Where it concerns human beings, it is almost always true that the more anxiously we look for purity the more likely we…

— Amitav Ghosh

Without question, purity is beautiful. We're not talking about repression or prudishness, but about having a confident and serene sense of your…

— Jason Evert

“Truth, love and God are all the same. For in them there is purity; In us there is separation into this and…

— Gian Kumar

I have brought him [my son] up to think that purity and virtue are both masculine and femanine gender, and that God's…

— Marietta Holley

My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.

— Paloma Picasso