Purity Quotes

I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.

The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

It has been said that the position of woman is the test of civilization, and that of our women was secure. In them was vested our standard of morals and the purity of our blood.

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into action every feeling of moral loveliness, and every desire of dutiful obedience, which constitute Christian purity.

There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.

When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters Keats wrote.

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

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.

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop art or anything else. It doesn't have anything to do with purity.

These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.

Anyone who wants to look at sunlight naturally wipes his eye clear first, in order to make, at any rate, some approximation to the purity of that on which he looks; and a person wishing to see a city or country goes to the place in order to do so.

A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.

In America, they shoot budgets and schedules, and they don't shoot films any more. There's more opportunity in Europe to make films that at least have a purity of intent.

The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.

Well, purity - there's no purity in politics.

Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.

Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.

The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.

Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.