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Purify the mind through selfless service. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize. -- Sivananda
charity Purify your heart and makes you lion. -- Kishore Bansal
Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms. -- Rumi
Purify yourself from the attributes of self, so that you may see your own pure, untarnished essence. -- Rumi
Purify your life by keeping the commandments. This will help you qualify for the Spirit, who will assist you in your quest. -- Ann M. Dibb
Purify your heart. Cleanse it. Make it a wake-up routine. Your environment may be harsh, difficult and tumultuous but if you work on your heart, you can be calm amidst all those challenges. -- Rita Zahara
Cleaning is considered a vital part of the training process in all traditional Japanese disciplines and is a required practice for any novice. It is accorded spiritual significance. Purifying an unclean place is believed to purify the mind. -- Mineko Iwasaki
Dear God, help us to be a living example of being Christ-centered. Purify the areas in our lives where we allowed the world and enemy to gain access. Please direct us into authentic truth so that all may see You in us. -- Dana Arcuri
As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics. -- Emma Goldman
Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community. -- John O. Brennan
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. -- Pope John Paul II
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. -- Washington Irving
Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only. -- Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. -- Jean Paul
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. -- Eliot Engel
Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them. -- Eliza Farnham
To preserve the human race, it is now necessary to reorganize society. To this end, an Authority must be created with the power to control human population, to redistribute food, to purify air, water, soil, to re-pattern the cities. -- Gore Vidal
I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests in 1916. In China I helped to see to it that Standard Oil went its way unmolested. -- Smedley Butler
There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish. -- John Keats
All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, all except Christianity! You surely know that the nineteenth century Christianity is not the religion taught by Christ. Christ's religion has been changed and corrupted. -- Virchand Gandhi
Those who purify your water, inspect your meat, and test your kids' toys, as well as a huge number of nurses, teachers, and our soldiers, are public employees. The firefighters who don't hesitate to rush toward danger while you run away from it - they are all public employees. -- Jennifer Granholm
If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless. -- James E. Faust
Storms purify the atmosphere. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Flies purify the air, and plays--the morals. -- Anton Chekhov
If you purify the pond, the lilies die -- William Stafford
Flies purify the air, and plays - the morals. -- Anton Chekhov
Cleanse the fountain if you would purify the streams. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions. -- Aristotle
I feel the problems I have are meant to purify me. -- Henri Nouwen
Purity or impurity depends on oneself,No one can purify another. -- Gautama Buddha
The limb that a person most needs to purify is his tongue. -- Abu Nu`aym
Jesus, Food of strong souls, strengthen me, purify me, make me godlike -- Gemma Galgani
Be kind. Only feelings of kindness can purify our ever judgemental minds. -- Debasish Mridha
Exterminate the 50 million Vietnamese and purify the masses of the [Cambodian] people. -- Pol Pot
[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water. -- Ignatius of Antioch
If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins. -- Joseph Alleine
The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions. -- Raheel Farooq
Whoever desires to purify his heart, then let him prefer Allah to his desires -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Passions are like storms which, full of present mischief, serve to purify the atmosphere. -- Andrew Michael Ramsay
The pride of the body is a barrier against the gifts that purify the soul. -- George Eliot
Meditation is a vital way to purify and quiet the mind, thus rejuvenating the body. -- Deepak Chopra
The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
To purify the heart is the one and only purpose that God has created this human life. -- Radhanath Swami
Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds that I may be a vehicle for thee. -- Van Morrison
Paradise is a state of consciousness. All you have to do is purify yourself and you automatically arrive. -- David Wolfe
It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Your sight must become an insight; it must be turned within and used to purify and clarify your mind. -- Sathya Sai Baba
The larger and more indiscriminate the audience, the greater the need to safeguard and purify standards of quality and taste. -- Moses Hadas
Mathematics is good for the soul, getting things right enlivens a sense of truth, efforts to understand automatically purify desires. -- Iris Murdoch
Abstain from all sinful, unwholesome actions, perform only pious wholesome ones, purify the mind; this is the teaching of enlightened ones -- Gautama Buddha
Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj. -- Mahatma Gandhi
To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas. -- Gautama Buddha
Food should be consumed while chanting your mantra inwardly. This will purify the food and the mind at the same time. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Stupidity isn't the only thing humans carry inside of them. I'll show you that we also have the power to purify. -- Yellow Tanabe
There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless. -- James E. Faust
By focusing on positive, healthy motivations and letting the more negative ones pass, you can purify the source of you imaginative power. -- Denis Waitley
It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart. -- William Wilberforce
Clear and purify your heart , because its the only thing you get respect , you feel emotions , you are known and most important you live !! -- Hani.N
The man who sins but wants to purify it is no more a sinner than the man who doesn't sin but wants to sin. -- Criss Jami
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?. -- Ralph Vaughan Williams
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. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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. -- Thomas Yellowtail
Magnificent beauty of nature inviting you to long for her, to love her, and then purify your heart and mind with the illuminating beauty of nature. -- Debasish Mridha
The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching of all buddhas. -- Nhat Hanh
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. -- Mahatma Gandhi
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. -- Joseph Pilates
It's very difficult for people, because when you purify yourself with love you have to merge. Anything in the world is easier to merge than two egos. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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. -- George Santayana
Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft: I've always fought to purify wild flame to light, and kindle whatever light I found to burst in flame. -- Nikos Kazantzakis
As far as you can, do some manual work so as to be able to give alms, for it is written that alms and faith purify from sin. -- Poemen
By His trials, God means to purify us, to take away all our self-confidence, and our trust in each other, and bring us into implicit, humble trust in Himself. -- Horace Bushnell
The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better men--better neighbours--better citizens--and better servants of GOD. -- Laurence Sterne
It is the subjective world that rules the objective. Change the subject, and the object is bound to change; purify youreslf, and the world is bound to be purified. -- Swami Vivekananda
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. -- M. Russell Ballard
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. -- Henry Ward Beecher
I work to attain a 'state of heart', a gentle space offering inspirational substance that could purify one's vision. Photography, like music, must be born in the unmanifest world of spirit. -- Paul Caponigro
Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even persecutors, the worst of sinners: his righteousness is sufficient for them; his Spirit is able to purify and change their hearts. -- George Whitefield
Fire can destroy or purify, strengthen or weaken, all depending on the nature of the material being burned. Pain has the same effects on the human soul, and for the same reasons. -- Lance Conrad
The flesh does not by its own virtue purify, but is purified by virtue of the Word by which it was assumed, when 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us' (Jn. 1:14). -- Saint Augustine
We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
Education is the chief remedy for all those great evils which afflict the country. Education will not only cultivate and improve the intellect of the nation, but will also purify its character. -- Keshub Chandra Sen
It seems the whole works of humankind are backwards. Most are trying to convince, instruct, and purify everyone else - without first purifying themselves. To enlighten others we have to enlighten ourselves. -- David Wolfe
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. -- Gautama Buddha
In order to purify yourself, you have to understand yourself, Father Trais went on. Everything out in the world is also in you. Good, bad, evil, perfection, death, everything. So we study our souls. -- Louise Erdrich
Through the deeply theraputic practice of asana, we begin to purify our karmas, thereby healing our past relationships with others and reestablishing a steady and joyful connection with the Earth, which means all beings. -- Sharon Gannon
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. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
We fail to see the purifying and refining effect wrought by the flames of adversity. These flames are not meant to consume but only to purify us. Disguised as adversity, blessings are showered upon us. -- A. Theodore Tuttle

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