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Quotes About Purity

To sanctify God is to reverence Him in our hearts, and to represent Him in the glory of His holiness before men.
~ Richard Alleine
Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience
~ Thomas a Kempis
The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of man.
~ Jean Paul
The allure of immodesty is not in what is seen but what is not seen. Modesty issues a challenge for one man to romantically earn your virtue.
~ Dannah Gresh
A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I should wish to die if a man who is impure should parade his purity in front of me.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Angels worship God with purity and love; men, with fear and trembling.
~ James Ellis
I am careful about my conduct because I know this cause requires clean men.
~ James Larkin
Yes, the idiot is indeed the good man, but only because he doesn't know any better.
~ William Saroyan
The man who wears the yellow-dyed robe but is not free from stains himself, without self-restraint and integrity, is unworthy of the robe.
~ Gautama Buddha
That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
~ Antonio Porchia
Only the man who extols the purity of love devoid of desire, is capable of the depravity of a desire devoid of love.
~ Ayn Rand
You cannot tempt the hearts of men who are pure.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I trust you as holy men trust God; you could do nought that was not pure and loving, though the deed might pierce me unto death.
~ George Eliot
He (God) can be revealed only to the child; perfectly, to the pure child only. All the discipline of the world is to make men children, that God may be revealed to them.
~ George MacDonald
Stay out of the gutter in your conversation. Foul talk defiles the man who speaks it.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In addition, Islam stressed on purifying the body, clothes and everything that is related to man's private life in his land and home, from the unclean impurity.
~ Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
There is a gentle element, and man may breathe it with a calm, unruffled soul, and drink its living waters, till his heart is pure; and this is human happiness.
~ Nathaniel Parker Willis
What do you call a bad man? The sort of man who admires innocence.
~ Oscar Wilde
Keep your mind out of the pigsty, man!
~ Robert Jordan
The foul slime stands for the sloth and vice of man, the decay of humanity; the fragrant flower that springs from it, for the purity and courage which are immortal.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Men are as innocent as the morning to the unsuspicious.
~ Henry David Thoreau