Pure Quotes

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We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate… — Socrates
. . . integral wisdom involves a direct participation in every moment: the observer and the observed are dissolved in the light of pure awareness,… — Laozi
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition.… — Hyrum W. Smith
If the divine Mercy grants him the knowledge of himself, then his adoration will be pure; and, for him, paradise and hell, recompense, spiritual degrees… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
All action of Sattva, a modification of Prakriti characterised by light and happiness, is for the soul. When Sattva is free from egoism and illuminated… — Swami Vivekananda
When we stop fighting with ourselves, we aren't creating anymore conflict in our mind. Then our mind can for the first time relax and be… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Mary, give me your Heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your Heart so full of love and humility that I may be able to… — Mother Teresa
The words "I love you," spoken in moments of genuine appreciation, wonder, or caring arise from something perfectly pure within us - the capacity to… — John Welwood
There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that it prevents us… — Mother Teresa
We know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best; being pleased by repeated trials, to make . . . pure spirits more pure. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition.… — Hyrum W. Smith
A farmer, a hunter, a soldier, a reporter, even a philosopher, may be daunted; but nothing can deter a poet, for he is actuated by… — Henry David Thoreau
May I reach That purest heaven - be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony; Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love,… — George Eliot
There is no extrahistorical or eternalist or abstractivistically pure standpoint where we can get oriented in the absolute Truth per se before dealing with the… — Kenny Smith
May all Christians be found worthy of either the pure white crown of a holy life or the royal red crown of martyrdom. — Cyprian
I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of… — Ignatius of Antioch
To be pure, to remain pure, can only come at a price, the price of knowing God and loving him enough to do his will.… — Mother Teresa
In the fulfillment of your duties, let your intentions be so pure that you reject from your actions any other motive than the glory of… — Pope John Paul II
We must be pure. I do not speak merely of the purity of the senses. We must observe great purity in our will, in our… — Peter Julian Eymard
A pure soul is like a fine pearl. As long as it is hidden in the shell, at the bottom of the sea, no one… — John Vianney
The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance. — John Vianney
Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her, you will be… — Edith Stein
No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot. — George Bernard Shaw
I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The… — Hafez
Only the tango has continued to enjoy undiminished favor for more than twenty years in spite of polishing and refinement. To be sure, it is… — Curt Sachs

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