Purity of intention quotes:

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  • In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence. -- George Washington
  • I want a singleness of eye, a purity of intention, a central core to my life that will enable me to carry out these obligations and activities as well as I can. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • This grace (purity of intention) is so excellent that it sanctifies the most common actions of our life and yet is so necessary that without it, the very best actions of our devotion are imperfect and vicious. -- Jeremy Taylor
  • Nothing can compare to creating characters and worlds out of thin air with your friends and making a book exactly the way you think it should be made, pure creative freedom, purity of intention, with no boundaries. -- Rick Remender
  • I do love the young adult novels as a form and genre, because it has a purity of intention and heart. -- Ira Sachs
  • We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received from the intention constitutes the major element in sin, has ordained that purity in the ruling part of our soul be our primary concern. -- Saint Basil
  • Two wings lift a person up from earthly concerns: Simplicity in intention, and Purity in feeling. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves. -- Saint Augustine
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