Purity Quotations | Page 2

People like beauty and purity. They pretend that's what it's all about.

My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.

Rigour and purity in assembling words, however simple the result, create a vacuum.

The purity of man is the absence of something, the purity of Jesus is the presence of something.

Your innermost core has always been pure. Purity is intrinsic to you, it cannot be taken away.

It has to do with seeing God. “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8).

It keeps her purity vacum-sealed to preserve its freshness for her future husband.

True affection and love have a purity which shall always prevail over bigotry.

I am there where it is spoken that the universe is a defect in the purity of non-being.

You want to find the cheaters and anyone who taints the purity of the game or the race. (The threat) of testing is a scare tactic that might help eliminate it. It could help the next generation of long-distance runners.

The first thing every baby receives is the all-encompassing mother's love. Revivifying the purity of that native tenderness helps transcending the cleavage between complex emotions and love in its natural simplicity.

Each of us is born with a share of purity, predestined to be corrupted by our commerce with mankind, by that sin against solitude.

None are so sinful that they cannot find strength, purity, and righteousness in Jesus, who died for them.

If we cannot write with the beauty of Mozart, let us at least try to write with his purity.

I like the purity of stand-up because it is all about whether people laugh at your jokes. Either they laugh or they don't.

Purity is the gatekeeper for everything precious and blissful in God's kingdom.

Maybe the gruffness and anger can be done with a purity of sound.

During courtship, guarding each other's purity and refraining from intimacy are the acts of lovemaking.

Purity doesn't happen by accident; it requires obedience to God.

The purity of Jewish upbringing - the restrictions that one carries through life being a 'nice Jewish girl' - what a burden.

By the ancients, courage was regarded as practically the main part of virtue; by us, though I hope we are not less brave, purity is so regarded now.

A people that does not protect its racial purity will perish!

Purity of heart is what enables us to see.

I just happened to have my camera and be photographing my friends. It was totally innocent; there was no purpose to the photographs. There was a purity to them that wasn’t planned; it was realism.

Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him.

Simplicity reaches out after God; purity discovers and enjoys Him.

Purity is the power to contemplate defilement.

Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.

Wherever you go, go with inspiration and aspiration. Whatever you do, do with love and concern. Whomever you see, see with purity's beauty And responsibility's glory.

Purity is a good mask for corruption because it discourages inquiry.

Purity without balance is its own corruption.

I supposed that to marry was to be transported to a heaven not only of happiness but of purity and perfection.

All that the South has ever desired was that the Union, as established by our forefathers, should be preserved, and that the government as originally organized should be administered in purity and truth.

The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.

He that loves the Word and the purity of its precepts cannot turn traitor.

Had Passion and Purity never encountered, Tenderness had never come into the world.

Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature.

Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort.

Purity lives and derives its life solely from the Spirit of God.

The negro has maintained his racial purity by his well known habit of avoiding baths

Sallust is indisputably one of the best historians among the Romans, both for the purity of his language and the elegance of his style.

Only the man who extols the purity of love devoid of desire, is capable of the depravity of a desire devoid of love.

The stream is always purer at its source.

The stream is always purer at its source. [Fr., Les choses valent toujours mieux dans leur source.]

He who is engrossed in family life will never acquire knowledge; there can be no mercy in the eater of flesh; the greedy man will not be truthful; and purity will not be found in a woman a hunter.

He deserves to be loved, there's a kind of purity to Ed Wood, which, in terms of intent, is not dissimilar to Tim.

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind.

Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence.

We must love our friend so much that she shall be associated with our purest and holiest thoughts alone.

In the religion of all nations a purity is hinted at, which, I fear, men never attain to.

Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open.

Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.

Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a finite and false nature.

The certain mark by which a Christian community can be recognized is the preaching of the gospel in its purity.

True art must be evidence of happiness, contentment and purity of its authors.

Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity?

I would beseech you not only to be pure beyond suspicion but I would ask you to combine with stainless purity, great wisdom and great ability.

I should wish to die if a man who is impure should parade his purity in front of me.

Ramanama is for the pure at heart and for those who want to attain purity and remain pure.

Civil disobedience can only lead to strength and purity.

It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples.

Confession of one's guilt purifies and uplifts. Its suppression is degrading and should always be avoided.

A spirit is not necessarily purer, because it is disembodied.

Temple going is for the purification of the soul.

To a pure heart all hearts are pure.

Purification is never for the selfishly idle, it accrues only to the selflessly industrious.

Pure motives can never justify impure or violent action.

Every single act of one who would lead a life of purity should be in the nature of yajna.

To the pure all things are pure!

If there be any one whose power is in beauty, in purity, in goodness, it is a woman.

Purity of life is the highest and truest art.

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

Purity is the fruit of prayer.

Pure by impure is not seen.

Proverbs, words, and grammar inflections convey the public sense with more purity and precision, than the wisest individual.

What power is higher than the power of purity?

Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept.

Out of purity and silence comes the word of power.

Cleanliness is a state of purity, clarity, and precision

Nothing but free argument, raillery and even ridicule will preserve the purity of religion.

The power of purity-it is a definite power.

External practices have value only as helps to develop internal purity.

I should dread to disfigure the beautiful ideal of the memories of illustrious persons with incongruous features, and to sully the imaginative purity of classical works with gross and trivial recollections.

Purity of soul cannot be lost without consent.