I begin attempting to crush the impure thoughts when Ford…

Hell hath no fury like a frustrated fundamentalist whose God condemned him to "hell" for having "impure thoughts."

— Michael R. Burch

An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever…

— Gautama Buddha

Sexual immorality and impure thoughts violate the standard established by the Savior. We were warned at the beginning of this dispensation that sexual immorality…

— Quentin L. Cook

The best antidote against evils of all kinds, against the evil thoughts that haunt the soul, against the needless perplexities which distract the conscience,…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

“Let a man radically alter his thoughts, and he will be astonished at the rapid transformation it will effect in the material conditions of…

— James Allen

“As a sexually active teen in a Catholic family, I was given no sex information other than the nun who advised our 8th grade…

— Heather Corinna

“Over the centuries people have blamed everything from eating a green chestnut to being cursed by a gypsy. Others have cited being frightened by…

— Lou Ann Walker

If your mind is filled with the Word of God, then it can't be filled with impure thoughts.

— David Jeremiah

“Just as a gardener cultivates his plot, keeping it free from weeds, and growing the flowers and fruits which he requires, so may a…

— James Allen

If you talked or laughed in church, told lies, had impure thoughts or conversations, you were bad; if you obeyed your parents or guardians,…

— Mary McCarthy

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience (in this case, the judge or the jury) that…

— William O. Douglas

“Father Angelo makes me uncomfortable. For starters, he's way too good-looking for a priest, his dark bedroom eyes and athletic build arousing exactly the…

— Marc Acito

That evening I went for a walk. To walk for the sake of walking is something I seldom do. Inside my apartment I'd felt…

— Daniel Quinn

“impure thoughts of every kind crystallize into enervating and confusing habits, which solidify into distracting and adverse circumstances: thoughts of fear, doubt, and indecision…

— James Allen

When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church if I…

— Fidel Castro