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

#life

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

— Harper Lee

#does #feared #i #lose #love

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

— Harper Lee

#people #scout #man

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

— Harper Lee

#inspirational

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

#been #bravest #ever #father #guns

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

— Harper Lee

#fact

With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable. ↗

— Harper Lee

#life

Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win. ↗

— Harper Lee

#reason

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

#anyway #before #begin #know #licked

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

#life