Pure Quotes

When you get pure joy out of 'being' rather than 'doing' or 'seeing,' that's when you realize how big and unexplainable some things are and being a dad is one of those very few things.

I see people as they really are from a pure point of view.

However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.

There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking.

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.

In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer.

I've spent, I think, close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin cans into pure gold.

Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success.

In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfulness of a simple and pure heart.

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind of pure face recognition, but I keep a low profile.

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise, starting with the egg and following the same process in reverse, one finishes with the portrait.

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live.

So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness.

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.

It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion.

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.

African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that same vitriol simply because I am running for the Republican nomination as a conservative. So it's just brainwashing and people not being open-minded, pure and simple.

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.

For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order of magnitude were established.

There is no such thing as immaterial matter. All spirit is matter, but is more fine or pure, and can only be discerned by purer eyes. We cannot see it, but when our bodies are purified, we shall see that it is all matter.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything.

When you just work tactically, in pure football sessions, you can see the way they can think football.

The pure natural scientist is liable to forget that minds exist, and that if it were not for them he could neither know nor act on physical objects.