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Quotes About Innocence

The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must 'plead guilty' before God can declare us innocent.
~ J. C. Ryle
All children are born Atheists; they have no idea of God.
~ Baron d'Holbach
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
~ Camille Pissarro
Blame is for God and small children.
~ Dustin Hoffman
If you care about the slaughter of the innocent, then for God's sake, speak up.
~ R. C. Sproul
God bless all the little children in the world.
~ Richard Dawson
I believe in God the way my dog does
~ Farley Mowat
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
It is [children] who are God's presence, promise and hope for mankind.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
The child is the beauty of God present in the world, that greatest gift to a family
~ Mother Teresa
I don't fear jail because I know I'm not guilty. I know I did nothing wrong. I did nothing criminal and I also believe my God will get me through this.
~ Kenneth Lay
All those evil doctrines about God that work misery and madness have their origin in the brains of the wise and prudent, not in the hearts of children.
~ George MacDonald
Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.
~ Og Mandino
God has been kind to dogs in no putting a sense of beauty into their heads.
~ Milan Kundera
We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.
~ Archibald MacLeish
We should treat children as God does us, who makes us happiest when He leaves us under the influence of innocent delusions.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God bless little children while they're still too young to hate.
~ Tom T. Hall
I do wash my hands in innocency, before God and the face of you, good Christian people this day.
~ Lady Jane Grey
A child is born with no state of mind, Blind to the ways of mankind. God is smilin' on you but He's frownin' too, Because only God knows what you'll go through.
~ Melvin Glover
If we were created in God's image, then when God was a child he smushed fire ants with his fingertips and avoided tough questions.
~ Buddy Wakefield
Jesus is the ultimate Job, the only truly innocent sufferer.
~ Timothy Keller
I see God in the face of children. If there were no children on this Earth, if somebody announced that all kids are dead, I would jump off the balcony immediately. I'm done.
~ Michael Jackson
I was a God-fearing child, innocent and physically attractive.
~ Robert Schumann
God made all pleasures innocent.
~ Caroline Norton