Pure Quotes

2770 Pure quotes by 1744 unique authors

I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure… — Wendell Berry
A popular cliche in philosophy says that science is pure analysis or reductionism, like taking the rainbow to pieces; and art is pure synthesis, putting… — Jacob Bronowski
What in me is pure conviction is simple prejudice in you. — Phyllis McGinley
There is only one proved method of assisting the advancement of pure science-that of picking men of genius, backing them heavily, and leaving them to… — James Bryant Conant
How marvelous it all is! Built not by saints and angels, but the work of men's hands; cemented with men's honest blood and with a… — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of saying something wrong… — Gregg Easterbrook
Love has its roots in sex, but its foliage and flowers are in the pure light of spirit. — Salvador de Madariaga
If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed in… — Wang Yangming
It is the middle and pure height and whole of summer and a summer night, the held breath, of a planet's year; high shored sleeps… — James Agee
There can't be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they change.… — Maxine Hong Kingston
The Westerners have lost the vision of heaven, they go hunting for the pure spirit in the belly. The pure soul takes not color and… — Muhammad Iqbal
When the thinking of a people becomes corrupt, the pure silver becomes impure in its hands. — Muhammad Iqbal
Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can… — Natalia Makarova
Because love encompasses everything, nothing is unimportant, including tonight's dinner menu. Think about it for a minute. If you were pure love, the loving parent… — Victoria Moran
But in the end, music is ultimately an aural art, pure and simple. — Leo Ornstein
For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order… — Wilhelm Ostwald
The truth is that God is the force. He is the essence of life. He is pure and undefiled consciousness. He is eternal. — Mahatma Gandhi
Threefold are those supreme births of this divine force that is in the world, they are true, they are desirable; he moves there wide-overt within… — Sri Aurobindo
The Jews are not a part of a vast Whole which they re-integrate in dying, but they are a Whole in themselves, defying space, time,… — Kadmi Cohen
We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide… — Gilbert N. Lewis
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind. — Irving Langmuir
When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out. — Yael Naim
Most people who came here came for economic reasons or sometimes for religious or political reasons. I didn't have any of this. I came here,… — Jacques Pepin
Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally run venture funds… — Steven Rattner
I see people as they really are from a pure point of view. — Sun Ra

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