Purity is not about following a list of rules so that you'll avoid hell. It's about wanting heaven for the person you… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
My varnashram refuses to bow the head before the greatest potentate on earth, but my varnashram compels me to bow down my… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
One need not scale the heights of the heavens, nor travel along the highways of the world to find Ahura Mazda. With… — Zoroaster Copy Share Image
If the impure and the unjust, the drunkard and the licentious, are loathsome to us, what must be the infinite loathing of… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
A resolute and wise refusal to take part in festivities will be an incentive for introspection and self-purification. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In a pure society, the subject of marriage would not be so often avoided,--from shame and not from reverence, winked out of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
The spring without a leaf to toss, bare and bright like a virgin fierce in her chastity, scornful in her purity, was… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Sweet, sane, still Nakedness in Nature! — ah if poor, sick, prurient humanity in cities might really know you once more! Is… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I haven't got purity, and I don't think I ever did. I have always been, even as a child, a very decadent… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
Righteousness plus holiness equals purity; purity in turn guarantees and gives you the ticket of heaven. — Samule Kermis Copy Share Image
Someone else would come, another self that was a little more refined, that had a little more purity, a little more humility,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The primordial purity of the ground completely transcends words, concepts, and formulations. — Jamgon Kongtrul Copy Share Image
To defend his purity, Saint Francis of Assisi rolled in the snow, Saint Benedict threw himself into a thorn bush, and Saint… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
To touch on people's lives [ in a way they ] haven't been touched on before, it´s fascianting. You know, it's one… — Mary Ellen Mark 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
Love loves unto purity. Love has ever in view the absolute loveliness of that which it beholds. Therefore all that is not… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Unceasing prayer is the unbroken union of the soul with God, so that life from God flows into our life; and from… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Had Passion and Purity never encountered, Tenderness had never come into the world. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
A practical help in keeping your personal purity unblemished in your relations with other people is to begin to see them as… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
