The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience. – Harper Lee
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. – Harper Lee
I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks. – Harper Lee
I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do. – Harper Lee
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. – Harper Lee
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for. – Harper Lee
The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one that makes you think. – Harper Lee
The truth is always the right answer. – Harper Lee
You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. – Harper Lee
You can choose your friends but you sho’ can’t choose your family. – Harper Lee
Some things should happen on soft pages, not cold metal. – Harper Lee
People don’t like to see their deepest beliefs ridiculed even if they have no idea they hold them. – Harper Lee
The only thing we’ve got is the rule of law. It’s the only thing that gives us the illusion of order. – Harper Lee
Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of another. – Harper Lee
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you. – Harper Lee
Things are always better in the morning. – Harper Lee
Real courage is when you fight for what is right despite the odds and possible consequences. – Harper Lee
You can’t really get to know a person until you really listen to them. – Harper Lee
Things are always better in the morning. – Harper Lee
I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks. – Harper Lee
I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do. – Harper Lee
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. – Harper Lee
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for. – Harper Lee
The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one that makes you think. – Harper Lee
You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. – Harper Lee
You can choose your friends but you sho’ can’t choose your family. – Harper Lee
Some things should happen on soft pages, not cold metal. – Harper Lee
People don’t like to see their deepest beliefs ridiculed even if they have no idea they hold them. – Harper Lee
The only thing we’ve got is the rule of law. It’s the only thing that gives us the illusion of order. – Harper Lee
Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of another. – Harper Lee
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you. – Harper Lee
You never really know a man until you understand things from his point of view, until you climb into his skull and walk around in it. – Harper Lee
The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others. – Harper Lee
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience. – Harper Lee
The one place where a man ought to find privacy is in his own head. – Harper Lee
You can’t really get to know a person until you really listen to them. – Harper Lee
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger. – Harper Lee
Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what. – Harper Lee
Don’t try to understand ’em, just love ’em. – Harper Lee
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience. – Harper Lee
Mockingbirds don’t do one thing except 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. – Harper Lee
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. – Harper Lee
People think a child learns by absorbing knowledge. But it’s not that simple. They don’t just watch and learn; they test the things they see, try them out. They learn by doing, and only testing tells you how you’re doing. – Harper Lee
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. – Harper Lee
You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. – Harper Lee
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