Top 170 Purify Quotes & Sayings

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds that I may be a vehicle for thee.

Purify the mind through selfless service.

It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples.

[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water.

Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.

There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.

I feel the problems I have are meant to purify me.

We have no right to poison, to eat up, to chew, to pollute this wonderful country of ours. We are required to save it and purify it and protect it.

Skepticism is a discipline fit to purify the mind of prejudice and render it all the more apt, when the time comes, to believe and to act wisely.

It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.

Cleanse the fountain if you would purify the streams.

Have we not all about us forms of a musical expression which we can take and purify and raise to the level of great art?.

If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins.

Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them.

The pride of the body is a barrier against the gifts that purify the soul.

By focusing on positive, healthy motivations and letting the more negative ones pass, you can purify the source of you imaginative power.

Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children.

Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.

Time, waxing old, doth all things purify.

Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community.

Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms.

The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.

Storms purify the atmosphere.

Flies purify the air, and plays - the morals.

Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this is the peace you seek, purify your body by sensible living habits, purify your mind by expelling all negative thoughts, purify your motives by casting out any ideas of greed or self-striving and by seeking to serve you fellow human beings, purify your desires by eliminating all wishes for material possessions or self-glorification and by desiring to know and do God's will for you. Inspire others to do likewise.

Passions are like storms which, full of present mischief, serve to purify the atmosphere.

Paradise is a state of consciousness. All you have to do is purify yourself and you automatically arrive.

Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.

Do not worry about what others are doing! Each of us should turn the searchlight inward and purify his or her own heart as much as possible.

The limb that a person most needs to purify is his tongue.

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

Abstain from all sinful, unwholesome actions, perform only pious wholesome ones, purify the mind; this is the teaching of enlightened ones

The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself.

To purify the heart is the one and only purpose that God has created this human life.

We call ours a utilitarian age, and we do not know the uses of any single thing. We have forgotten that water can cleanse, that fire can purify, and that the Earth is mother to us all.

Stupidity isn't the only thing humans carry inside of them. I'll show you that we also have the power to purify.

Purify yourself from the attributes of self, so that you may see your own pure, untarnished essence.

Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.

The larger and more indiscriminate the audience, the greater the need to safeguard and purify standards of quality and taste.

A saint serves others, knowing that the more one serves, the greater the opportunity for the Spirit to sanctify and purify.

But one should pray in one's heart during a sacred ceremony; this is the purpose of the ceremony, to purify the participants both inside and outside.

Adult stem cells are also problematic, as they are difficult to identify, purify and grow, and simply may not exist for certain diseased tissues that need to be replaced.

I will purify my bodily actions through repeated reflection. I will purify my verbal actions through repeated reflection. I will purify my mental actions through repeated reflection. That's how you should train yourself.

Real filth is the one inside. The rest simply washes off. There is only one type of dirt that cannot be cleansed with pure waters, and that is the stain of hatred and bigotry contaminating the soul. You can purify your body through abstinence and fasting, but only love will purify your heart.

If you purify the pond, the lilies die

Meditation is a vital way to purify and quiet the mind, thus rejuvenating the body.

We should seek at all times to purify ourselves and to lead such worthy lives that the Light of Christ emanates from us in all that we say and do.

Mathematics is good for the soul, getting things right enlivens a sense of truth, efforts to understand automatically purify desires.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

As a heavy rainstorm freshens the water of a sluggish or stagnant stream and whips it into immediate action, so does the Pilates Methods purify the bloodstream.

There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless.

Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam meaning to purify oneself or one's community.

Exterminate the 50 million Vietnamese and purify the masses of the [Cambodian] people.

Before you touch anybody you have to make sure that you are as pure as possible. If you don't purify yourself of all the inner duality, negativity can prevail through the flow of the psyche.

I just want to purify my body, purify my mind, and make good music and keep living my life.

You can purify your existence by feeling deep within yourself a beautiful rose or lotus, or any other flower that you like. A flower is all purity. Try to identify yourself with the consciousness of the flower or with the purity of the flower. Today it is imagination, but if you continue imagining for five days, or ten days, or a month or two, then you are bound to see and feel the flower within you. First you may feel it, then you are bound to see the existence of the flower, and then automatically the fragrance and the purity of the flower will enter into you to purify you.

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.

We should purify our innate well of contentment - what a wonderful expression - and then external things will be in harmony with us.