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Quotes About Purity

Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice.
~ Sarah Vaughan
The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the whole — And, oh! that eye was in itself a Soul!
~ Lord Byron
The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.
~ Albert Einstein
Do we have anything in music that really wipes everything out? That just cleans everything away?
~ Morton Feldman
The drive to create music that is pure is my highest priority. Sometimes I'll get extremely technical, and other times I'll just kind of go with the gods of music.
~ John Frusciante
Superior music is purity itself; it clears the air.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Great men have the nature of a child.
~ Ramakrishna
Our Essence of Mind is intrinsically pure, and if we knew our mind and realized what our nature is, all of us would attain Buddhahood.
~ Huineng
Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
~ Jonathan Edwards
A sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature.
~ Charles Lamb
There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.
~ R. C. Sproul
No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure
~ Thubten Yeshe
A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.
~ Walt Whitman
Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages have evolved.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Learn from the purity of nature.
~ Frederick Lenz
I always entreat the good Lord to give me my childhood back, that is to say, to grant that I may see nature and render it like a child, without prejudice.
~ Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Your own nature is pure, spotless, and pristine. Through association we drag ourselves down or we can raise ourselves up.
~ Frederick Lenz
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.
~ Blaise Pascal
Human nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that does not flow downward.
~ Mencius
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.
~ John Ruskin
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
~ George A. Smith
Kids are truthful by nature.
~ Anna Chlumsky
Nature never deserts the wise and pure; no plot so narrow, be but nature there; no waste so vacant, but may well employ each faculty of sense, and keep the heart awake to love and beauty.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge