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Quotes About Innocence

I think my inner child wants to take over the world.
~ Mark Foster
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
~ Eartha Kitt
A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.
~ William Butler Yeats
In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!
~ Bette Davis
I had not seen lawns till fifth grade - big green lawns.
~ Luis Alberto Urrea
Till a person is proven guilty, no one should attack him or her.
~ Salim Kumar
Ariana has completed me. I felt I'd lived all my high points, till the baby came and life's been on a high ever since. It feels like with her I'm discovering innocence all over again.
~ Mahima Chaudhry
The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
~ William Butler Yeats
You know, I still love the innocent parts of the game. I love hitting tennis balls. I love seeing the young guys do well. I'll still have a lot of friends to watch. I'll miss the relationships probably the most. As time passes, I'll probably miss the tennis more.
~ Andy Roddick
'Bambi' is an amazing film, and when you watch it today, it's just as beautiful. It's timeless. It's just as beautiful today as it was back then.
~ John Lasseter
I do find the sight of small children eating very moving. Watch the way their tiny fingers clamp the cutlery. The exaggeratedly precise way they move cups or glasses to their lips.
~ John Niven
I always secretly loved the art of makeup as a child. I would come up with stories and characters and try on my mom's Maybelline eyeliner when she wasn't home. It was a very old-school pencil - you had to burn the tip to make it smudgy enough to use.
~ Michelle Phan
People constantly complain to me about news coverage of criminal cases. 'What happened to the presumption of innocence?' they ask at almost every turn. Well, I'm tired of it.
~ Dan Abrams
At birth, we are like cartilage - soft, flexible tissue. By the same natural process by which cartilage becomes hard bone, the soft, tender heart of an innocent child can become hardened by the circumstances into which she is born.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
I used to reenact 'Titanic' all the time.
~ Florence Pugh
I had two little daughters - I think they were 7 and 4 at the time - and I said, 'I'll write you a story. What do you want it to be about?' One of them said 'a princess' and the other one said 'a bride.' I said, 'That'll be the title.'
~ William Goldman
'Hook' was one of my favorite movies when I was growing up, so we played with that theme on the title 'Never Land.'
~ Andy Mineo
I've never been crazy. I'm a very good girl, to be honest. I don't do anything to hurt anybody.
~ Leighton Meester
To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that's the case with a lot of kids.
~ Robbie Kay
When you're a kid, to be honest, you could be in the worst situation ever, but you're still going to have ways to enjoy it.
~ Halima Aden
To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry.
~ Malcolm Turnbull
From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to master the things they will need to know in order to survive as adults.
~ Alison Gopnik
What sticks in my mind from seeing the Teletubbies is Tinky Winky's handbag and Tubby Custard. I always remember wanting to have a glass of Tubby Custard and some Tubby Toast in the morning.
~ Daniel Rigby