Purity Quotes · Page 8

...of all the kinds of decay in this world, decadent purity is the most malignant.

— Yukio Mishima

“He can feel them, reaching out for the child, groping their way to its purity…”

— J. Valor

Ego is impurity. Be selfless. Consecrate and dedicate your life to perfection.

— Frederick Lenz

If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.

— Elisabeth Elliot

Purity is light. Not just an ordinary light, but a transcendental light.

— Frederick Lenz

All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice.

— Thomas Merton

“The spirit of Christ dwells in a holy body.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I am there where it is spoken that the universe is a defect in the purity of non-being.

— Jacques Lacan

The purity of man is the absence of something, the purity of Jesus is the presence of something.

— Ravi Zacharias

I hate purity, I hate goodness! I don't want virtue to exist anywhere. I want everyone to be corrupt to the bones.

— George Orwell

In a perfect world, art and commerce, I think, could be in vacuums and coexist in full purity.

— Jack Conte

God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.

— Saint Augustine

“There's absolution and purity to fucking that strips people back to their primal core.”

— Kitty French

My hair is pure. It stands for purity because no foreign chemicals or substances has ever touched my hair.

— CM Punk

We must practice modesty, not only in our looks, but also in our whole deportment, and particularly in our dress, our walk,…

— Alphonsus Liguori

The elect of God are those who hear the voice of the Lord, do not harden their hearts, gather with the Lord…

— Robert L. Millet

One thing that I think never goes out of style is just purity. Niceness and purity. And the Muppets have never lost…

— Jason Segel

Purity perceives and respects the character of sex-its depth, seriousness, intimacy, and true home within wedded love, which alone makes possible the…

— Dietrich von Hildebrand

In the midst of these pleasing ideas we should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight of the danger…

— Samuel Adams

“It's very simple. Keep your body as clean as possible, your mind as clear as possible. That's all you need. And do…

— Swami Satchidananda

The Holy Spirit has a sanctifying influence. The influence of the Holy Spirit tends towards sanctification, purity and holiness. Expect to live…

— Dag Heward-Mills

Let’s state it clearly: One great idea of the biblical revelation is that God is manifest in the ordinary, in the actual,…

— Richard Rohr

The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into…

— John Strachan

There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes…

— Michael Stipe

Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to…

— Pope Leo XIII

I believe God loves the world through us - through you and through me. We use Mother Teresa's name; it is only…

— Mother Teresa

“He quirked an eyebrow briefly, slightly, in such a way that no one afterwards might be able to safely accuse him of…

— Catherynne M. Valente

I am amazed at the seeker of purity When time for polishing comes Complaints of harsh treatment Love is a lawsuit Without…

— Rumi

I wished I could explain it to those I loved, my mother, to Japhy, but there just weren't any words to describe…

— Jack Kerouac

We’re surrounded by anonymous, poorly made objects. It’s tempting to think it’s because the people who use them don’t care-just like the…

— Jonathan Ive

The purer your heart, the lighter your spirit will be. The lighter your spirit, the closer to light it will float. The…

— Suzy Kassem

“experience of the purity and the power, the love and”

— Andrew Murray

Purity without balance is its own corruption.

— V. E. Schwab

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention

— Richard Moss

Purity in pain, purity in fear, purity in domination of ones own mind.

— Azgraybebly Joslan

“I trusted my husband so purely, as raindrops trust the ocean as they’re falling.”

— Aspen Matis

Real beauty is in the purity of heart. . .

— Anonymous

Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort.

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.

— Mahatma Gandhi