Atticus Calpurnia Quotes & Sayings

Whenever people tell you they are going to wipe the slate clean, it's your slate they mean to wipe. — P. J. O'Rourke

I kept thinking while I was pushing, I'm going to get huge. I'm going to get huge! she said. — Ina May Gaskin

And the first step in bulldozing these obstacles is to enumerate them. As Peters puts it, What you decide not to do is probably more important than what you decide to do. — Daniel H. Pink

The Nixon years were trying. They honed my judgment for everything I did later on. The experience also illustrated for me the importance of training young lawyers properly. — Fred F. Fielding

I found myself wondering what life would be if Jem were different, even from what he was now; what I would do if Atticus did not feel the necessity of my presence, help and advice. Why, he couldn't get along a day without me. Even Calpurnia couldn't get along unless I was there. They needed me. — Harper Lee

I believe in tragedy," Shelby responds coldly. "Not miracles. — Alice Hoffman