Purifies Quotes
41 quotes by 37 authors
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Prayer, in one phase of its operation, is a disinfectant and a preventive. It purifies the air; it destroys the contagion of evil.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Just as ecstasy purifies you of the particular and the contingent, leaving nothing except light and darkness, so insomnia kills off the multiplicity and diversity…
— Emile M. Cioran
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This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away.
— Rumi
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Buddha says: "Do not flatter your benefactor!". Let one repeat this saying in a Christian church : it immediately purifies the air of everything Christian.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the charges against us.
— Billy Graham
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The Holy Ghost converts [us] from carnality to spirituality. It cleanses, heals, and purifies the soul. . . . . Faith in the Lord Jesus…
— Marion G. Romney
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Love brightens and purifies the heart.
— Karen Cushman
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Water is also one of the four elements, the most beautiful of God's creations. It is both wet and cold, heavy, and with a tendency…
— John of Damascus
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The Gospel purifies and renews: it bears fruit wherever the community of believers hears and welcomes the grace of God in truth and lives in…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other travel. Travel a thousand miles by train…
— Pierre Trudeau
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Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer perspective, and brings out the best in each one of us. It gets us looking outward…
— Derek A. Cuthbert
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A satisfying prayer life elevates and purifies every act of body and mind and integrates the entire personality into a single spiritual unit. In the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Say the Holy Rosary. Blessed be that monotony of Hail Mary's which purifies the monotony of your sins!
— Josemaria Escriva
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DAILY TRAINING in the Art of Peace allows your inner divinity to shine brighter and brighter. Do not concern yourself with the right and wrong…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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Why run? I run because I am an animal. I run because it is part of my genetic wiring. I run because millions of years…
— Amby Burfoot
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Every thought, word, or deed, either purifies or pollutes the body.
— Harold Klemp
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Science not only purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism but also contributes to a religious spiritualization of our understanding of life.
— Albert Einstein
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He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which…
— John Milton
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Truth is the mother of joy. Truth civilizes, ennobles and purifies. The grandest ambition that can enter the soul is to know the truth.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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It is through geometry that one purifies the eye of the soul.
— Plato
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