pure Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about pure.
“I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.”
- Mahatma Gandhi
“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?”
- Paul Cezanne
“Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.”
- Konrad von Gesner
“Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd it must be communicated by contagion.”
- Henri Frederic Amiel
“I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.”
- Martin Puryear
“Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.”
- Anna Akhmatova
“I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don't need so much decoration.”
- Jil Sander
“Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.”
- Gail Godwin
“Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost.”
- Vivienne Westwood
“In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.”
- Thomas Malthus