Purer Quotes
74 quotes by 63 authors
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It is the best of all games for me. It frequently escapes from the pattern of sport and assumes the form of a virile ballet.…
— Jimmy Cannon
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more colorful. A garden…
— Gary Snyder
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To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking…
— Dalai Lama
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If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of knowledge and pleasure they respectively…
— Joseph Paxton
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Suffering is a great grace; through suffering the soul becomes like the Saviour; in suffering love becomes crystallised; the greater the suffering, the purer the…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Purer colors... have in themselves, independently of the objects they serve to express, a significant action on the feelings of those who look at them.
— Henri Matisse
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O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice of Your Precious…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns; for, ion ceasing to be numbered…
— Plutarch
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No life can be pure in its purpose, and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger thereby.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come.
— Brenda Ueland
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Heaven and Earth are meeting in a storm that, when it's over, will leave the air purer and the leaves fertile, but before that happens,…
— Paulo Coelho
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All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee; All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the…
— Robert Browning
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Hope is critical to both faith and charity. When disobedience, disappointment, and procrastination erode faith, hope is there to uphold our faith. When frustration and…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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We are proposing buildings that, like trees, are net energy exporters, produce more energy than they consume, accrue and store solar energy, and purify their…
— William McDonough
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In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In the endeavor to…
— Pope Pius XI
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We must be willing to be completely ordinary people, which means accepting ourselves as we are without trying to become greater, purer, more spiritual, more…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law
— Wilfred Owen
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No purer artist exists or has ever existed than a child freed to imagine.
— Steven Erikson
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Strive each day to make your life purer, richer, and more luminous. You will subtly and imperceptibly lead all of creation heavenward.
— Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
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Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the fathers…
— Martin Chemnitz
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