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Quotes About Innocence

Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love?
~ Max Muller
All the roles that I have acted in were all special in a different way. But the role of Ri Jeong-hyeok had more warmth and innocence compared to the other roles that I have acted. I think it was more special in terms of expressing the role.
~ Hyun Bin
I'm a big kid, I'm a kid at heart, so I still love the classic family films, such as the great Warner Bros film 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' - not the remake, but the original. It's still one of the best movies, hands down, ever made, and of course that goes back to the ingenuity of the characters and the storyline.
~ Corey Feldman
Our primary objective must be to prevent wars, and when we fail in this, we must protect and assist the innocent victims.
~ Felipe VI of Spain
Children aren't responsible for wars.
~ Fred Rogers
I was lucky to have been a seven-year-old kid when I saw 'Star Wars.'
~ Wil Wheaton
I loved my childhood. They had the coolest toys back then. Star Wars, Transformers, laser-tag gun sets. Toy companies have really gone downhill.
~ Jon Heder
When I was in primary school, my best friend was a boy and we always goofed around, climbed trees, got holes in my trousers and muddied all my tops and things like that; a complete nightmare for the washing, but great fun.
~ Maisie Williams
Tess trembled so hard her teeth chattered. "So it is with the body," said the nun, eyes narrowing fiercely. "The hated innocent becomes hateful. Goodness withers when it is continuously ground underfoot. We fulfill our parents' direst prophecies, then curl around our own pain until we can't see beyond ourselves.
~ Rachel Hartman
The body is innocent. Deeply, beautifully, fundamentally innocent.
~ Rachel Hartman
I wish I could build you a cage, little bird, or a beautiful tower, to keep you safe from the corrupt, cynical world. You don't know how precious it is to be naive and innocent. I only want to protect you, so you can sing and be free like the golden bird you were born to be.
~ Rachel Hartman
First, I gave you two choices as a test: there are never just two choices. That is a lie to keep you from thinking too deeply. Second, and more important: the body is innocent. Deeply, beautifully, fundamentally innocent.
~ Rachel Hartman
Nothing existed outside ourselves and school. For us, the world of politics, social revolution, the war in Vietnam never happened.
~ Rachel Klein
At the end of Th Brother's K, Alyosha asks the children to always remember the good feeling they share, in praising and celebrating the life of their beloved dead friend, the lost child. Remember this always, Alyosha says, and he means, as an antidote. Retain the innocence of the most wholesome feeling you ever had in your life. Part of you stays innocent forever. That part of you is worth more than the rest.
~ Rachel Kushner
You planning top kill me with a Wiffle bat?" [Carson asked] "Yeah." "Why?" he asked. The bat was shaking in my tight grip. "Because I don't have my Minnie Mouse pillow.
~ Rachel Vail
And hearing him, Stephen found herself thinking that all men had something simple about them; something that took pleasure in the things that were blameless, that longed, as it were, to contact Nature.
~ Radclyffe Hall
if you're not guilty how come you're bleeding?
~ Raegan Butcher
Children enter the world with a great deal of love and trust. They are not yet able to perceive good and bad, but they take everything as good and appropriate to absorb and unconsciously imitate.
~ Rahima Baldwin Dancy
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Sorrow makes us all children again.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sorrow makes us children again.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sorrow makes us all children again — destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson