I do my best to love everybody

- Harper Lee

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

- Harper Lee

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

- Harper Lee

You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.

- 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

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 …

- Harper Lee

A man can condemn his enemies, but it's wiser to know them.

- Harper Lee

It's not necessary to tell all you know.

- Harper Lee

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

- Harper Lee