25 result(s) for To Kill A Mockingbird Quotes.
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
"People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for."
"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what."
"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 see it through no matter what."
"Before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience."
"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."
"You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get you down."
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"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience."
"Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
"Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy . . . but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."
"I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks."
"As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don’t you forget it—whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash."
"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."
"There are just some kind of men who—who’re so busy worrying about the other fellow they can't ride straight in the saddle."
"Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of men who—who’re so busy worrying about the other fellow they can't ride straight in the saddle."
"It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what."
"Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win."
"I’m simply defending a Negro—his name is Tom Robinson."
"The only thing we've got is a black man's word against the Ewells'. The Ewells are members of an exclusive society made up of Ewell's."
"In our courts, when it's a white man's word against a black man's, the white man always wins. They're ugly, but those are the facts of life."
"It’s not okay to hate anybody."
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"I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley stayed shut up in his house all the time... it's because he wants to stay inside."
"Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts."
"We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple."
"Let the dead bury the dead."
