Ambition fortifies the will of man to become ruler over other men: it operates with deception, cajolery, and violence, it is the… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Don't condemn yourself - that only increases the hold of impurity. Accept your limitations but know that you're working towards changing them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Hinduism is like the Ganga, pure and unsullied at its source but taking in its course the impurities in the way. Even… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Rid your body of its impurities, let your speech be true and sweet, feel friendship for the world, and with humility seek… — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Copy Share Image
Be surprised at nothing. Let peace and stillness flood through you and envelop you completely in its cloak. Put on the whole… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
Soil with a lot of manure in it produces abundant crops; water that is too clear has no fish. Therefore, enlightened people… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Impurity is a mere superimposition under which your real nature has become hidden. But the real you is already perfect, already strong. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Here is an example to help you understand the efficacy of the Rosary. You remember the story of David who vanquished Goliath.… — Columba Marmion Copy Share Image
If we truly think of Christ as our source of holiness, we shall refrain from anything wicked or impure in thought or… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the… — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
You are the source of all purity and impurity. No one purifies another. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I use colors that have already been experienced through the light of day and through the state of mind of the total… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Desire means you are dragged out of the moment; that creates a tension, that creates anxiety, that creates hope. And then finally… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet… — John Milton Copy Share Image
As gold purified in a furnace loses its impurities and achieves its own true nature, the mind gets rid of the impurities… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Rather than the obsession with impurity, you'd do better to fear the nostalgia for purity. — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
The election of a deputy to the Legislature offers a noble and majestic spectacle comparable only to the delivery of a child.… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
