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Quotes about Purity

The human body is the tabernacle of the spirit, and God expects that it be kept clean and unimpaired.
- Ezra Taft Benson
There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.
- Henry David Thoreau
Perfect refining is for another world
- Richard Sibbes
Nothing but free argument, raillery and even ridicule will preserve the purity of religion.
- Thomas Jefferson
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
- Charles Dickens
It's hard to sin if you're preoccupied with Jesus.
- Derwin Gray
The pagan loves the earth in order to enjoy it and confine himself within it; the Christian in order to make it purer and draw from it the strength to escape from it.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The world has enough women who know how to be smart. It needs women who are willing to be simple. The world has enough women who know how to be brilliant. It needs some who will be brave. The world has enough women who are popular. It needs more who are pure. We need women, and men, too, who would rather be morally right than socially correct.
- Peter Marshall
No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
- Phillips Brooks
Heaven does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven.
- Phillips Brooks
Everyone knows me and my wife's story. We didn't have sex until we got married.
- Shaun Alexander
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