Innocent Quotes
1253 Innocent quotes by 915 unique authors
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I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so innocent. but I know that secretly, they're watching my every…
— Jack Handey
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Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.
— Tony Danza
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Miss the present and you live in boredom. BE in the present and you will be surprised that there is no boredom at all. Start…
— Rajneesh
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The use of a mere dozen nuclear weapons ... would be a human catastrophe without parallel. ... Because so few weapons can kill so many…
— Jonathan Schell
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[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency to escape the…
— Jonathan Schell
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We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented…
— Ed Markey
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When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers no…
— Stephen Covey
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The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at all.
— Brigid Brophy
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In the killing of animals there is cruelty, rage, and the accustoming of oneself to the bad habit of shedding innocent blood.
— Unknown Author
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If that means going onto their farms, releasing their animals and burning the place to the ground, that's morally justifiable, in our opinion...There were always…
— Jerry Vlasak
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It's a template record for the intersection between pop and noise, starting out with 'Sunday Morning' - a real beautiful, almost innocent sunny day song.…
— Craig Finn
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Sometimes the good guy rips out innocent people's throats. That's just something the world need to live with if it wants the good guy to…
— Bradley Sands
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The most basic barrier was language itself, very few Americans in Iraq whether soldiers or diplomats or news paper reporters could speak more than a…
— Unknown Author
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We have a system of justice in [the US] that treats you much better if you're rich and guilty than if you're poor and innocent.…
— Bryan Stevenson
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I respect animals. I have more sympathy for an injured or dead animal than I do for an injured or dead human being, because human…
— George Carlin
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Like secondhand smoke, the leakage of emotions can make a bystander an innocent casualty of someone else's toxic state.
— Daniel Goleman
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One thing that has made a big comeback just recently is this business of speaking with the dead. To my innocent mind, 'dead' implies incapable…
— James Randi
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Bombing embassies or destroying non-military installations like the World Trade Center is no jihad. “[T]hose who launched the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks not only killed…
— Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
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If you listen carefully to Rick Santorum, he sounds more like Stalin than Pope Innocent III,
— Martin Bashir
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You will deal with ignorant, opinionated and innocent people. You will often have an opportunity to cheat them. If they could, they would cheat you,…
— Alexander Turney Stewart
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My great crime wasn't refusing to represent an innocent man; my great crime was imagining that there was some path to racial justice that did…
— Michelle Alexander
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I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood
— Judas Iscariot
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My chest got this weird feeling, like when you stare into the eyes of a little baby and the baby looks back up at you…
— Matt de la Pena
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When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love that are not…
— Rosamund Lupton
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