Innocent Quotes

It is possible to pay another man's debts on his behalf, but it is not possible to make a guilty man innocent by suffering in his place

Carl Lofmark

I am not guilty, I am innocent.

Saddam Hussein

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

Mahatma Gandhi

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of wat

Maya Angelou

The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.

John Updike

Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.

G.K. Chesterton

Words -- so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

Malcolm X

Innocent as a dove you will harm no one,but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.

Haug

The innocent is the person who explains nothing.

Albert Camus

The innocent seldom find an uneasy pillow.

William Cowper

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Anais Nin

All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent

David Brower

What then have I done? What, except yield to a natural feeling, inspired by beauty, sanctioned by virtue and kept at all times within the bounds of respect. It's innocent expression prompted not by hope but by trust.

Vicomte de Valmont

World unity is the wish of the hopeful, the goal of the idealist and the dream of the romantic. Yet it is folly to the realist and a lie to the innocent.

Don Williams, Jr
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