I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder. — John Boyne Copy Share Image
The pose of innocence is as mandatory as the ability to eat banquet food and endure the scourging of the press. — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
“Not every one of us sees the beauty of the stars and innocence of the moon by looking at sky.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Innocence and optimism have one basic failing: they have no fundamental depth. — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
It's of more importance to community that innocence should be protected than it is that guilt should be punished — John Adams Copy Share Image
I am fighting because of my innocence. I am fighting because I am a victim. I am not a doper. — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
“and yet a child’s utter innocence is but its blank ignorance, and the innocence more or less wanes as intelligence waxes.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
After thee accumulation of too much history we have lost our innocence, we cannot easily believe in any explanations. We describe rather… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
And that's the mission of The Innocence Project in New York, is to exonerate people who have been wrongfully convicted, and also… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
A good wife is heaven's last, best gift to man, - his gem of many virtues, his casket of jewels; her voice… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The components of innocence - security, a sense of wonder, and optimism- are not just throwaway by-products of the ignorance of youth.” — Diane Medved Copy Share Image
“I saw something I could never forget. I saw lifetimes of acknowledgement, fear, wisdom, questioning, and understanding in a child's eye. It… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
Circumstances may accumulate so strongly even against an innocent man, that directed, sharpened, and pointed, they may slay him. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Iconic clothing has been secularized. . . . A guardsman in a dress uniform is ostensibly an icon of aggression; his coat… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“ Why I Am Happy Now has come, an easy time. I let it roll. There is a lake somewhere so blue… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Madonna Kolbenschlag suggest that if an awakened woman forgoes innocence and denial, if she refuses to make compromises with herself and defect… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
You only have your virginity once.. why be in a hurry to loose it to someone who won't be in your life… — Sid KidHash Copy Share Image
To me, art is the capacity to experience one's innocence: craft is how you get to that point. Maturity in a musician… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
“Bellario. Sir, you did take me up When I was nothing; and only yet am something By being yours. You trusted me… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
“The young man was sincerely but placidly in love. He delighted in the radiant good looks of his betrothed, in her health,… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“There was no fear of sandpaper earth, no sense of danger from a bare-skinned spill, for the boy was a child—a six-foot,… — Tony Taylor Copy Share Image
No matter what mistakes we might have made yesterday, today is the day we can retrieve our innocence. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
There are those who believe in my innocence and those who believe in my guilt. There is no in-between. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
“Innocence is doomed to die a senseless death at our own hands, a casualty of the mistakes we can never undo.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“ There is no client as scary as an innocent man. " J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962.” — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“This is the profound secret of innocence, that at the same time it is dread.” — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others:So they will try to reduce all others to their own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The innocence of virgins is like milk which turns when exposed to a clap of thunder, to a tart smell, to a… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Being young you have not known The fool's triumph, nor yet Love lost as soon as won, Nor the best labourer dead… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Nonetheless, I'm not sure this entirely accounts for my Buddhist voice, which tells me forever to give up writing, to give up… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Writing takes a combination of sophistication and innocence; it takes conscience, our belief that something is beautiful because it is right. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Derz so much of love and innocence inside you,itz juz so obvious tht even a blind man can see to it so… — Pranit Aloney Copy Share Image
Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
She got eyes of innocence, the face of an angel, the personality of a dreamer and the smile that hides more pain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
