The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

The very purpose for being in this body, for every one of us, is to live and rejoice in that virgin area, that untouched,…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“We have a love so pure that it makes snow seem yellow. (Don’t eat it!)”

— Jarod Kintz

We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at…

— Harriet Hosmer

A great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold.

— Dolly Parton

What was exciting to me in talking to Kogonada was I was just very convinced that he was a very real and pure artist.…

— John Cho

I am pure and original from heart but dont judge my mind!!

— Dheeraj Puthran

She had been dragged in the most humiliating of all dusts, the dust reserved for older women who let themselves be approached, on amorous…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it…

— Reed Hastings

Give thanks for what had been given to you, However little. Be pure, never falter.

— Gautama Buddha

We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of regret and…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Our country has shown a lack of will to resist its own disintegration .. . Canada is practically the only country left in the…

— Northrop Frye

We’re neither pure, nor wise, nor good; we do the best we know.

— Voltaire

I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son…

— Hannah More

Why chase after thoughts, which are superficial ripples of present awareness? Rather look directly into the naked, empty nature of thoughts; then there is…

— Jamgon Kongtrul