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Quotes About Innocence

And one of the things that I've always loves about children is their vivid, unrestrained, and far-reaching imaginations - the depth and breadth of their creativity.
~ Kevin Clash
Toy Story 3 is so besotted with brand names and product-placement that it stops being about the innocent pleasures of imagination -- the usefulness of toys -- and strictly celebrates consumerism.
~ Armond White
I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
I left the fairy tales lying on the floor of the nursery, and I have not found any books so sensible since.
~ G.K. Chesterton
I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.
~ Janet Jackson
Because they have so little, children must rely on imagination rather than experience.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
The more children there are in the world, the more the world is filled with imagination.
~ R.A.Delmonico
Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?
~ N.K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season
True beauty lies in purity of the heart.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.
~ Dave Pelzer
Dogs never bite me. Just humans.
~ Marilyn Monroe
All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.
~ Robert Bloch
When I grow up I want to be a little boy.
~ Joseph Heller
Every child has the capacity to be everything.
~ Doris Lessing
Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
~ Thomas Gray
There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.
~ Robert Breault
Stay a child while you can be a child.
~ Stephen Sondheim
I feel that I am entitled to my share of lightheartedness and there is nothing wrong with enjoying one's self simply, like a boy.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Children see things very well sometimes and idealists even better.
~ Lorraine Hansberry
Your children get only one childhood.
~ Regina Brett
If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Our purity lies in our originality. Our intuition lies in our innocence.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The little ones still remember how to use the power of their imagination. They are still engaged in the utilization of their imagination, that is one of the reasons that keeps them so exhilarated.
~ Esther Hicks