Purity Quotes

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

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. - Allyce Najimy

You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation. - Jennifer Beals

Wrong education and upbringing produces ugly personalities, whereas a fine upbringing and good education will bring forth superior sense and feeling, as well as nobility and purity of mind. - Shinichi Suzuki

Women are concerned about the purity and welfare of the community. ... While the father's love was related to mundane desires, the mother's love was related to spiritual concerns. - Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper -the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women. - Sri Sathya Sai Baba

When you try to define a purity as being something that's closed and limited, you're not talking about the music that I play called jazz. - Herbie Hancock

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. - Jane Campion

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. - Henri Matisse