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Quotes About Purity

I don't commit any crimes.
~ Sulli
Kubala was one of the best there has ever been. His game was pure, crystalline, a real joy for the fans. What I remember is his spirit of comradeship, the loyalty he showed as a friend.
~ Alfredo Di Stefano
I don't smoke, drink, do drugs or even have affairs. If I don't even swear, I should be put in a shrine and sanctified.
~ Farah Khan
In all my content I don't really swear or use profanity, because I believe comedy can just be pure.
~ Michael Dapaah
The soul of sweet delight, can never be defiled.
~ William Blake
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
~ Jeremy Taylor
The AAP from the beginning made it clear that they were about changing policy and not being a symbol of purity in a corrupt world.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
The occasional nomination of a Todd Akin or Christine O'Donnell or Sharron Angle is a problem for the GOP. But it's really just a symptom of a much more serious malady: an environment on the right that demands and rewards an ideal of 'purity' that has little appeal outside of the conservative movement.
~ Steve Kornacki
If it's not 100 per cent pure maple syrup, it can't be called 'pure maple syrup.'
~ Nancy Greene
Of all sexual aberrations perhaps the most curious is chastity.
~ Remy de Gourmont
Each act is virgin, even the repeated ones.
~ Rene Char
Friends, snow is awaiting snow, for a task to perform, simple and pure, at the boundary of earth and air.
~ Rene Char
C'est une habitude constante de tous les schismes et de toutes les hérésies de quelque ordre que ce soit, de se présenter comme un retour à la pureté des origines.
~ Rene Guenon
Everyone needs faith: faith that even though the world is full of evil, a suitor will come and kiss us awake; faith that the girl will escape the tower, the big bad wolf will die, and even those poisoned by malevolence can be reborn, as innocent as purity itself.
~ Rene Denfeld
The essence of sainthood is expiation.
~ Rex Stout
Belinda laughed. "Darling, if only true virgins were allowed a white wedding, church organists would die of starvation.
~ Rhys Bowen
Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.
~ Richard Baxter
Who of late for cleanliness,Finds sixpence in her shoe?
~ Richard Corbet
In Western tradition, white is beautiful because it is the colour of virtue. This remarkable equation relates to a particular definition of goodness. All lists of the moral connotations of white as symbol in Western culture are the same: purity, spirituality, transcendence, cleanliness, virtue, simplicity, chastity. In
~ Richard Dyer
purity of a sort is easily had where responsibilities are not assumed. The
~ Richard Hofstadter
As your father keeps clean his lamp to have good light, so keep clean your spirit.
~ Richard Llewellyn
people with little sewage systems in their minds are
~ Richard Llewellyn
First-half-of-life religion is almost always about various types of purity codes or "thou shalt nots" to keep us up, clear, clean, and together, like good Boy and Girl Scouts. A certain kind of "purity" and self-discipline is also "behovely," at least for a while in the first half of life, as the Jewish Torah brilliantly presents.
~ Richard Rohr
I noted too that I had on many occasions spoken on the subject of the pollution of the spirit (or so I told them), and how the spirit should not be polluted, and how I personally looked askance at, for instance, a latte.
~ Rick Moody