Harper Lee Powerful Quotations

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

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

hold your head high and keep those fists down - Atticus Finch

We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple.

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. Try fightin' with your head for a change. -Atticus Finch

People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.

People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.