Purity Quotes

I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can... But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.

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

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

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.

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.

Rare is the union of beauty and 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.

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

Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

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

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.

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.

Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.

All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity.

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

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

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.

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.

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.

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

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

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.