Pure Quotes
2770 Pure quotes by 1744 unique authors
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...healing comes not from being loving but from being itself. It is not a case of being clear but of clear being. This healing is…
— Stephen Levine
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...to characterize the import of pure geometry, we might use the standard form of a movie-disclaimer: No portrayal of the characteristics of geometrical figures or…
— Carl Gustav Hempel
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It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations, or…
— George Santayana
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Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire of reality, not…
— Plotinus
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Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Out of the temptation of Hate, and burned by the fire of Despair, triumphant over Doubt, and steeled by Sacrifice against Humiliation, . . .…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Like Daniel she enteres the lions' den, but lacking Daniel's pure and unblemished soul, Ada is spiced with the flavors of vice that make for…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Three marital bonds exist: Karmic, Dharmic and Cosmic. The first are of pain, misery, hunger, nakedness, disgrace. The second are of success, bliss, love, financial…
— Samael Aun Weor
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In Islam, all living things have souls. We are made pure by the fire of the lord compassion.
— John Speed
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Perhaps, some day, humanity can start afresh, a new world, a tabula rasa, a world with a mind without prior experiences. No memories and no…
— Henry Martyn
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... if one were to refuse to have direct, geometric, intuitive insights, if one were reduced to pure logic, which does not permit a choice…
— Henri Lebesgue
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In the Age of Perfect Virtue, men lived among the animals and birds as members of one large family. There were no distinctions between superior…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Not secondary to the sun, she gives us his blaze again, Void of its flame, and sheds a softer day... In Heaven queen she is…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am exclusively occupied with the problem of gravitation and hope with the help of a local mathematician friend [Marcel Grossman] to overcome all the…
— Albert Einstein
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He [Columbus] enjoyed long stretches of pure delight such as only a seaman may know, and moments of high, proud exultation that only a discoverer…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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Pure love is who you are! When you express pure love, you give yourself the direct experience of who you are. It is the greatest…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Prejudice is not bigotry or superstition, although prejudice sometimes may degenerate into these. Prejudice is pre-judgment, the answer with which intuition and ancestral consensus of…
— Russell Kirk
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I was able to look out the window to see this incredible sight of the whole circle of the Earth. Oceans were crystal blue, the…
— Charles Duke
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The empty mind - the pure mind - is not a blank, zero-land, where you're not feeling or caring about anything. It's an effulgence of…
— Ajahn Sumedho
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The symbol of the lion, throughout history, throughout cultures, is one pure, radiant symbol and that is leadership, kingship
— Linda Tucker
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The Holy Spirit is the immediate source of all holiness. He is entirely sincere, and perfect in love. He is generous. He is pure in…
— Griffith John
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Sacrifice is a demonstration of pure love.
— M. Russell Ballard
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What if criticism is a science as well as an art? Not a pure or exact science, of course, but these phrases belong to a…
— Northrop Frye
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The For-itself, in fact, is nothing but the pure nihilation of the In-itself; it is like a hole of being at the heart of Being.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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My books are just pure escapism for kids.
— Dav Pilkey
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