Harper Lee quotes

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it …Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Strength Courage

There are just some kind of men who- who're so busy worrying about the next world, they've never …There are just some kind of men who- who're so busy worrying about the next world, they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.

Faith Men

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you …You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.

Understanding

Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you …Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about?

Judgement Insult

Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, …Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.

Wisdom Music

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love …Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

Reading

'Atticus, he was real nice.' 'Most people are, Scout, when you finally see …"Atticus, he was real nice." "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.

Inspirational Kindness

I think there's just one kind of folks. …I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.

People

Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the …Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.

Advice Writing

It's not time to worry …It's not time to worry yet

Time

Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where …Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends.

Faith

It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, …It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.



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Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a …Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.