Top Innocence Quotes
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualizati...
Bo Bennett
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age, power, wisdom, achievement, improve, innocence, personal growth, self actualization, understanding, youth
Innocence Definition
(n.) The state or quality of being innocent; freedom from that which is harmful or infurious; harmlessness.
(n.) The state or quality of being morally free from guilt or sin; purity of heart; blamelessness.
(n.) The state or quality of being not chargeable for, or guilty of, a particular crime or offense; as, the innocence of the prisoner was clearly shown.
(n.) Simplicity or plainness, bordering on weakness or silliness; artlessness; ingenuousness.
People, in general, tend to project onto others their own state of mind. Well-meaning people inevitably assume other people are well meaning. People who cheat assume everyone cheats. People who deceiv...
Anna C. Salter
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cheat, guilt, guilty conscience, innocence, liar, lied, lying, misunderstanding, psychology, punishment
I understand now that the only time black people don't feel guilty is when we've actually done something wrong, because that relieves us of the cognitive dissonance of being black and innocent, and in...
Paul Beatty
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blacks, guilt, incarceration, innocence, jail, justice, justice system, prison, race relations