Impurity Quotes

42 quotes by 35 authors

...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think of the pure… — John of Kronstadt
Impurity is a mere superimposition under which your real nature has become hidden. But the real you is already perfect, already strong. — Swami Vivekananda
How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There is only a single step between impurity and purity. — Berl Katznelson
Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to the winds of heaven, and delight those unbodied… — Samuel Johnson
The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right… — Epictetus
Any test that turns on what is offensive to the communitys standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of expression to be… — William O. Douglas
Meditation will do you a disservice. It will confuse you more than clarify you. It will bring tremendous impurity in you - if you are… — Frederick Lenz
Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is… — John Milton
Ego is impurity. Be selfless. Consecrate and dedicate your life to perfection. — Frederick Lenz
The transcendental light permeates your being and washes away impurity. All those different selves which are limited and binding and hurting are washed away. — Frederick Lenz
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
Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real… — Sivananda
The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music… — Martin Luther
So you begin to wonder if Leonia's true passion is really, as they say, the enjoyment of new and different things, and not, instead, the… — Italo Calvino
Being the Stream Meditation is not just a rest or retreat from the turmoil of the stream or the impurity of the world. It is… — Gary Snyder
A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity. — Edgar Allan Poe
Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all… — Harper Lee
We leave a stain, we leave a trail, we leave our imprint. Impurity, cruelty, abuse, error, excrement, semen - thereâ€™s no other way to be… — Philip Roth
The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace. — Philip Yancey

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