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Quotes About Innocence

God looks out for fools and babies.
~ Meshell Ndegeocello
Go in thy native innocence, rely On what thou hast of virtue, summon all, For God towards thee hath done his part, do thine.
~ Robert Browning
It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our town.
~ Elie Wiesel
O God... make me a child again, even before I die; give me back the simple faith, the clear vision of the child that holds its father's hand.
~ Israel Zangwill
You ever wonder if Adam and Eve were just the puppies God dumped because they wouldn't house-train?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate 'Job,' the only truly, fully innocent sufferer — is another.
~ Timothy Keller
God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!
~ Djuna Barnes
The agonies of those who are falsely accused are of great concern to the living God, and He acts as their defender.
~ Max Anders
In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.
~ Max Anders
I think God outdid Himself when He created children.
~ Michael Jackson
I think about music in the way that I heard music as a kid - like, Oh my god, there's this weird rubbery ball of undulating things.
~ Ariel Pink
He would have us like children who believe what their father tells them.
~ Charles Spurgeon
This is the wonderful thing about the pure in heart--they do see God.
~ Corra May Harris
God has pity on kindergarten children
~ Yehuda Amichai
God looks after children, animals and idiots.
~ Lou Holtz
God does not make us holy in the sense of character; He makes us holy in the sense of innocence, and we have to turn that innocence into holy character by a series of moral choices.
~ Oswald Chambers
Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god.
~ Herbert Hoover
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
~ Horace
before I could read, almost a baby, I imagined that God, this strange thing or person I heard about, was a book.
~ Jean Rhys
I let God be the judge and I believe that we worship a just and fair God who won't punish innocent people unnecessarily.
~ Jimmy Carter
God shields the souls of the innocent the best He can from the Devil's torments.
~ Katherine Howe
Children and dogs are the messengers of God some of us do not deserve them
~ Ginnetta Correli
Children, like God, see only our actions.
~ Marty Rubin
We are all innocent, until we die.
~ Anthony Liccione