From exertion come wisdom and purity; from sloth ignorance and sensuality. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How long, I wonder, will ignorance spell purity and knowledge shame? — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
Angels worship God with purity and love; men, with fear and trembling. — James Ellis Copy Share Image
“The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most.” — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There is only one prayer and that is prayer for light, for purity, for perfection. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Proverbs, words, and grammar inflections convey the public sense with more purity and precision, than the wisest individual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The Soul has never become impure, not even for a second. If it had become impure, then no one in this world… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed… — Horace Fletcher Copy Share Image
I focused on my career. I grew up super Christian, both my parents are ministers, so I did a purity ceremony when… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Purification is never for the selfishly idle, it accrues only to the selflessly industrious. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Purity of heart is blooming the same colors in the middle of the wilderness when no one sees you. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
“Only the chit needs to be purified. The mind has not spoiled. It is the nature of the mind to show you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I have a theory that the hosts are like babies. Whatever you do, they will learn, imitate, and do it back. It's… — Angela Sarafyan Copy Share Image
We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness;… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Purity is essential for just your own peace of mind; otherwise, you'll go through this world like a mad person, howling and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I was a nursery school teacher, and I worked with youth groups. I loved that job. It was exhausting, but you got… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
Every relationship for a Christian is an opportunity to love another person like God has loved us. To lay down our desires… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
In a musically imperfect world, there is still perfection in the voice of Barbara Cook. For anyone eulogizing the historic scores of… — Rex Reed Copy Share Image
As for myself, I look upon all women as my Mother. This is a very pure attitude of mind. There is no… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“But purity of heart isn’t limited to matters of sex. It’s about not letting lesser loves or sins distract us from the… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
A comic is a way of literally experiencing someone else's vision with a purity that I don't think any other medium offers;… — Chris Ware 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
It is my dream to create an art which is filled with balance, purity and calmness, freed from a subject matter that… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
There's also the idea in this country [USA], it's not wholly new, but it's new in its kind of purity, in that… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. "In the time… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The only time I get frustrated with activist criticism is if I have recognized them, and invited them to work with me… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we compare the present state of the New Testament text with that of any other ancient writing, we must... declare it… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
Purity of morals [is] the only sure foundation of public happiness in any country. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible. — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Had Passion and Purity never encountered, Tenderness had never come into the world. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Profound thought is conveyed in language of very great simplicity and purity. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image