Top 100 Innocent Life Quotes
#1. Rahab pondered the thought. "I don't suppose a pomegranate or a fig as an offering would have the same effect on our hearts. To see an innocent life taken in our place is much more humbling than offering Adonai fruit.
Jill Eileen Smith
#2. At some point in this death-penalty debate, the sanctity of innocent life demands that men and women of conservative conscience have to say: Enough.
Rod Dreher
#3. As long as there are those who are willing to shed blood and take innocent life in the name of religion, the name of God, the world will never know a true and lasting peace.
Hillary Clinton
#4. Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment.
Hilaire Belloc
#5. Between the brutality that would sacrifice a single innocent life to a fear without a name, and the enlightenment that would sacrifice thousands of lives to a fear that we have named, I have found little to choose.
John Edward Williams
#6. See, Mary, how a good, innocent life makes friends all around. Confound it! I could make a good lesson out of it if I were a parson; but, as it is, I can't get a tail to my sentences - only I'm sure you feel what I want to say.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#7. If all goes well, you will be able to save more than one innocent life tonight.
J.K. Rowling
#8. The Koran says the killing of an innocent, the taking of an innocent life, is tantamount to killing all of mankind.
Queen Noor Of Jordan
#9. A man is a god in ruins.When men are innocent,life shall be longer and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#10. A nation which lives a pastoral and innocent life never decorates the shepherd's staff or the plough-handle; but races who live by depredation and slaughter nearly always bestow exquisite ornaments on the quiver, the helmet, and the spear.
John Ruskin
#11. The loss of innocent life is a tragedy for anyone involved in it, but the numbers are really very low.
Paul Bremer
#12. This is a war," Lemas replied. "It's graphic and unpleasant because it's fought on a tiny scale, at close range; fought with a wastage of innocent life sometimes, I admit. But it's nothing, nothing at all besides other wars - the last or the next.
John Le Carre
#13. Suiciders are willing to kill innocent life in order to send the projection that this is an impossible mission.
George W. Bush
#14. I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving life in prison, though I believe he's innocent.
Michael Eric Dyson
#15. To the as-yet-unborn, to all innocent wisps of undifferentiated nothingness: Watch out for life.
Kurt Vonnegut
#16. Death row is a nightmare to serial killers and ax murderers. For an innocent man, it's a life of mental torture that the human spirit is not equipped to survive.
John Grisham
#18. I went from an innocent child to a national television star. My career took on a life of its own.
Donny Osmond
#19. Our determination to defend our values and way of life is greater than their (terrorists) determination to cause death and destruction to innocent people in a desire to impose extremism upon the world.
Tony Blair
#20. When you know your role in life, living makes sense because of clarity, and the loads become enjoyable to carry.
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#21. Hearts everywhere bear scars of one form of hurt or the other, and it is necessary to keep this in mind when trying to understand why a person is the way he or she is.
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#23. A direct killing of the innocent child, 'Murder' by the mother herself
Mother Teresa
#24. People usually gossip about people they don't quite understand, are jealous of, or have other negative feelings for.
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#25. The road does seem long before you embark on the journey,
That's why I think the most difficult part is to start.
But when you are in motion, and steps taken become many,
Nothing can stop you; that's only if you guard your heart.
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#26. Hearts may break, and relationships end, but life goes on. You can't stop life's motion; it's either you let life pass you by or you go with it's motion.
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#27. It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time.
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#28. You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with.
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#29. He will show you how, during the springtime of life, illusions, innocent hopes, silver threads of gossamer, descend from heaven and return there without ever touching the earth.
Honore De Balzac
#30. The road might seem long,
But the joy of arriving makes it all worth it.
All I have to do is be strong.
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#31. I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife who extradited me.
Kevin McAleer
#32. By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too.
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#34. Such is the law of karma. Every action, howsoever innocent, has a reaction, that one has to experience if not in this life, then in the next,' said
Devdutt Pattanaik
#35. There's no point in being an unhappy success, and there's not much sense in being a happy failure either.
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#36. When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights.
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#37. There is an equation that I like to use when looking at my life's progress:
Current Worth - Past Worth = Progress or Regression
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#38. I can't think of a better way to revenge someone who tried to break you,
Than to live and love life more without them.
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#39. There is something simply beautiful and simply innocent, in being human. It is just so innocent and beautiful. I love it.
C. JoyBell C.
#40. The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life.
Jesse Jackson
#41. There was no point in living in fear of death, or questioning the reason for my existence because as far as I knew, I was not in complete control of my life, nor can any other person be.
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#42. But when it is a question of the life of a king it is better to sacrifice the innocent than save the guilty
Andrew Lang
#44. Life has a way of filling up one's time with many different things to do. So much so that you turn a blind eye to the things that really matter.
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#45. Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.
George Mason
#46. I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#47. Killing of an innocent, alike killing of humanity.
Azhar Sabri
#48. Be a control freak and people will avoid you. Live and let live, and people will get closer to you and do the same for you.
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#49. People don't act the way they do because of me. They just act out their own projection of reality, and so do I.
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#51. The difficulties of life don't stop attacking your self-worth and self-confidence, you just have to repair and fortify every time. Recall and recite it; tell yourself what you are worth.
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#52. What time can be more beautiful than the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute the sole motives of your life?
Leo Tolstoy
#53. I believe that you get to write part of the script of your life, and some of it is written by forces beyond your control.
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#54. Fight for the rights of all;
deny justice to none.
The tears of the innocent are worth more
than the smiles of the guilty.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#55. In the Final Days shall come the Innocent Mage, born to save the world from blood and death.
He shall enter the House of the Usurper
He shall learn their ways
He shall earn their love
He shall lay down his life
And Jervale's Heir shall know him, and guide him, and enlighten him not.
Karen Miller
#56. Nobody's innocent... but that doesn't reset the bar on guilt.
Bryan Way
#57. It's alright, just wait and see, your string of lights is still bright to me. Who you are is not where you've been. You're still an innocent. It's okay life is a tough crowd, 32 is still growing up now.
Taylor Swift
#58. I don't think everybody has a right to a weapon which can be used to kill innocent people and maybe threaten the life of a president of the United States.
Henry Waxman
#60. Asking why you should retaliate often solves the problem better than retaliation itself.
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#61. Captain gives her a hard look. "You know what shit is? Killing three innocent people. Think your life is bad now, try living with that." Her voice is harsh.
Lisa McMann
#64. Age doesn't determine maturity. It's the depth of life that does, not its duration.
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#65. There will never be another day such as this one, with all the variables of life combining in such a way to form this opportunity. So don't let it go, grab it.
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#66. Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons.
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#67. He wasn't a hero. He wasn't the man who stepped forward and saved the innocent. He was lost himself. Shadows had invaded a long time ago and stolen his life. But he would give anything he had left to be the man who found a way to save Judith
Christine Feehan
#68. I want to create a culture of life where every innocent human life is welcome to the world. I know those are difficult cases, but I am prolife. And I understand we've got to go through the Supreme Court.
Bobby Jindal
#69. If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end ...
Angela Johnson
#70. A 1990 Gallup poll found that 77 percent of Americans polled said abortion was the taking of human life. I agree, and believe that taking the life on an innocent child is unjust.
Robert Casey
#71. How come life in prison doesn't mean life? Until it does, we're not ready to do away with the death penalty. Stop thinking in terms of "punishment" for a minute and think in terms of safeguarding innocent people from incorrigible murderers.
Jesse Ventura
#73. For years I supported capital punishment, but I have come to believe that our criminal justice system is incapable of adequately distinguishing between the innocent and guilty. It is reprehensible and immoral to gamble with life and death.
James Frey
#74. So each time a person decides to wait for 'time to change things', he or she is actually waiting for other people to change his or her fortunes.
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#75. When a person works towards a goal, he or she immediately creates two possible scenarios or outcomes; namely success and failure.
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#78. Everybody's life looks better when you're standing outside it, looking in, but that's never how it really is. We all got good things and bad things...
Torey L. Hayden
#79. there are times when children
might seem like innocent prisoners, condemned, not
to death, but to life,
Arthur Schopenhauer
#80. Though it is not the most enjoyable experience in the world, hardship is a very good teacher. When you encounter it, you cannot help but to listen to it. It speaks with power.
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#81. I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life ... It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#83. Independence and free thought is what makes a person grow. By giving people the freedom and space to figure out who they are and be that, you give them the power to grow.
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#84. Thoughts have the power,
To change how you perceive the world around you,
To inflict worry, or make peace abound too.
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#87. If only they would all just leave me alone with my books and my letters, I would be content to let life, and the world pass me by
Alison Weir
#88. When you see such photos, you can't help but wonder at just how sweet and sad and innocent all moments of life are rendered by the tripping of a camera's shutter, for at that point the future is still unknown and has yet to hurt us, and also for that brief moment, our poses are accepted as honest.
Douglas Coupland
#89. All too soon will Childhood gay Realise Life's sober sadness. Let's be merry while we may, Innocent and happy Fay! Elves were made for gladness!
Lewis Carroll
#90. How do you survive living in a cell knowing you are innocent? Many of those exonerated whom I have met seem to have a more benign, grateful attitude toward life than those of us who walk free. Many find a religious or spiritual stronghold.
Richard LaGravenese
#91. Nothing is uncontroversial anymore, and very little is innocent.
Hans Koning
#92. A lot of Republican candidate will tell you they'll protect innocent human life and they'll hunt down ISIS and get rid of Common Core, but we're actually doing things in our state. We need a doer, not a talker.
Bobby Jindal
#93. They say live it how you want to
Or else someone else will.
This is my life, and I will
Live it.
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#94. Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.
Charles Krauthammer
#96. No one is perfect and we all make mistakes, but not all of us admit to mistakes made.
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#97. ...A man's religion and love life were nobody else's concern so long as neither of them gouged out some innocent bystander's eyes.
Douglas C. Jones
#98. Great things often come from actions and decisions taken by others, that are deemed wild, stupid or unreasonable at the time, but later prove to be very useful.
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#99. When times get tough and your path gets rough, just hold on. You'll get there soon enough.
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#100. To want your child to remain innocent whilst toughening up enough to survive This Life is entirely contradictory, but, as far as I can tell, an almost-universal parental desire. It
Nick Alexander
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