Pure Quotes
2770 quotes by 1835 authors
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O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
— Saint Augustine
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of…
— Alain Badiou
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
— James A. Baldwin
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is…
— Honore de Balzac
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But…
— Adele
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There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make…
— Henri Bergson
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Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge.
— Annie Besant
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I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he's pure showbusiness.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the Comics Pages. They…
— Elayne Boosler
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The cooking profession, while it's a noble craft and a noble calling, 'cause you're doing something useful - you're feeding people, you're nurturing them, you're…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see…
— Constantin Brancusi
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The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.
— Betty Buckley
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People came to my parents' parties because they were going to have fun and, if lucky, our mother would belly dance. What they didn't know…
— Sandra Bullock
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This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican…
— Madeleine Albright
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