Quotes About Innocence

My eyes are too shy to deceive me; because I am still young and fresh.

Only those who know you inside out will be more likely to disobey you. Not the innocent and the humble.

Since we believe that there is no one who is perfect, we can easily claim that no one is innocent either. It's just a matter of time.

The judge also must behave like a little child, in order to make sense out of a senseless case.

Too much innocence can also refer to ignorance. Therefore, mankind is innocent.

What struck Celia most about young children was the intensity of their passions, life too new to be modulated, perspective a possession not yet acquired.

Worst of all, the regulatory agencies may presume anyone they charge to be guilty unless he proves his innocence, and he has but limited standing and scope to appeal the agency's decision to a real court, effectively "making the commission's decisions on fact final and conclusive," the ABA objected.

You could get crickets to pop out of a book as a little, little girl, but now you have to relearn it? Well, children can do so many things until they're told they can't.

There are no innocent people in a guilty nation.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.

For a hunter, her shields were surprisingly weak, as if she somehow still saw innocence in the world. Then she will kill you. She will make you mortal. Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?

Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?

Children were huge, wild creatures full of promise and hope and dirt and mischief.

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The Smile on the Face Innocent

Children] just cannot be sad too long, it is not in them, as children mourn in little bits here and there like patchwork in their lives.

Cracking India by Bapsi Sidhwa reveals the upheaval of partition through the eyes of a child, "Lame Lenny," a young Parsi girl crippled from polio. Lenny's world is her beloved and beautiful Hindu ayah and her ayah's many Muslim admirers, the cook Imam Din, and the Untouchable gardener.

While we might believe that pretty is as pretty does, on some level we want to see youth and beauty as signs of goodness, of innocence. The attractive woman is given a pass. The ugly one gets the chair.

The accused were considered guilty unless proven innocent.

In her game, she didn't need a gun, or space-helmet, or lightsaber. In the game Margot played when she was a child, she was enough all by herself.

Children are born so small. It does not matter if they are boys or girls. They are all born so weak and so powerless.

There are those who believe all secrets to be guilty. If the truth is innocent, they declare, why can it not be revealed? The very existence of a secret indicates malice and wrongdoing. All should be open, all exposed.

Ah, my dear," Aunt Jane smiles kindly, "the problem with that, you see, is that no one is ever the murdering sort until they are.

But Wishbone didn't know the whole story. He hadn't seen the ravaged bodies, the burning flesh. One minute friends laughed, full of life; next minute, destroyed. Those things never escaped one's mind. Once you witnessed that, you saw evil, and it didn't live in just Americans or Japanese. It lived close by, in friends, in neighbors, and, most frighteningly, inside yourself.