Children's Innocence Quotes
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Children's Innocence Quotes & Sayings
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Those who judge children in their innocence, prove themselves the lesser of character and the greater of ignorance.
— Wes Fesler
A white male child of perfect innocence and intelligence makes the most suitable victim.
— Aleister Crowley
Children have a different convention of the fearful until they have been taught the proper things to be shocked at.
— John Wyndham
I wanted to shout down to him, to warn him that he was giving flowers to a monster, but I did not.
— Neil Gaiman
For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy.
— G.K. Chesterton
People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes.
— Hector Hugh Munro
There is an earned innocence, I believe, which is as much to be honored as the innocence of children.
— Marilynne Robinson
To express nostalgia for a childhood we no longer share is to deny the actual significance and humanity of children.
— Perry Nodelman
Parents don't want their children to lose that purity and innocence of childhood. We want to bottle that and hold onto that, but it's impossible.
— Pete Docter
When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they don't really know what they mean.
— William Faulkner
One of the things I loved about my childhood was that I didn't feel like I lost my innocence too young, like some children these days.
— Danielle De Niese
The innocence of children is what makes them stand out as a shining example to the rest of Mankind.
— Kurt Chambers
The essence of art is to recapturel the fantasy and the imagination of a child again, but without the innocence of a child.
— Romare Bearden
Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.
— Mason Cooley
Children are like water; they don't much care where the stream takes them. They do nothing to avoid or follow the contours.
— Nilesh Rathod
The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a child's heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world.
— Michael Jackson
DOSTIE: Let's be honest here. People? Sometimes they suck. But kids, well, they're like a new snowfall, you know?
— Hillary DePiano
My children inspire me with their innocence and enormous capacity to love.
— Maria Canals Barrera
There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about.
— Criss Jami
Grown-ups have developed an unpleasant habit of comforting themselves for their degradation by pretending that children are childish.
— T.H. White
I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
— Donna Tartt
'Good Times' is a story about the loss of innocence, how adults are responsible for their actions but children aren't.
— Lynda Barry
Their powerlessness, innocence, and imagination fused to enable them to turn time inside out, travel on the wind, and enter the souls of animals.
— Mark Helprin
I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
— Tom Robbins
I've got a pretty good idea what children are, and we're not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares.
— Orson Scott Card
Her purity of spirit would never be in doubt, though she moved through a blemished world.
— Ian McEwan
Say what you will, dear sister, we do what we do for the promise of our youth. Yet it is always they who scar beneath the points of daggers.
— Chris Galford
The courage of children and beasts is a function of innocence.
— Annie Dillard
He thought that if there were a God, His essence was in the virtuous innocence of the children.
— Pete Conrad
But shouldn't they still act like children? They aren't normal. They act like
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What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?
— Nikita Khrushchev
I started writing books for children because I could illustrate them myself and because, in my innocence, I thought they'd be easier.
— Mark Haddon
All children blackmail their parents with their innocence.
— Joanne Greenberg
Many children fly like birds, guess other people's dreams, and speak with ghosts, but ... they all outgrow it when they lose their innocence.
— Isabel Allende
We're children. We're supposed to be childish.
— George R R Martin
To injure, ignore, disrespect, and violate the innocence of a child are among the greatest evils known to man.
— Billy Graham
I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.
— John Boyne
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
— Michael Jackson
Children are the most reasonable about discipline. When they tell you not to do something, it's always because they know why.
— Criss Jami
Children are prophets of nature.
— Raheel Farooq
Her wit was more than man, her innocence a child.
— John Dryden