Chapter 1-11 To Kill A Mockingbird Quotes & Sayings

Only by taking yourself out of the equation can you assess accurately what is important to the other person, which is the key to harnessing the power of reading people. — Harrison Monarth

History provides a great example but a terrible excuse. — Liz Curtis Higgs

I'm neither a good cop nor a bad cop, Jerome. Like yourself, I'm a complex amalgam of positive and negative personality traits that emerge or not, depending on circumstances. — Mick Stevens

In my opinion, men deny animals have feelings and thoughts for one basic reason: so they won't feel guilty about what they do to them. But — Robin Hobb

Don't you see? You and he might never cross paths again. Of course, a chance meeting could occur, and I hope it happens. I really do, for your sake. But realistically speaking, you have to see there's a huge possibility you'll never be able to meet him again. And even if you do meet, he might already be married to somebody else. He might have two kids. Isn't that so? And in that case, you may have to live the rest of your life alone, never being joined with the one person you love in all the world. Don't you find that scary? — Haruki Murakami

Why doesn't she call the cops and get me shipped off to children's prison, if this is how incorrigible I really am? "Alexander Portnoy, aged five, you are hereby sentenced to hang by your neck until you are dead for refusing to say you are sorry to your mother." You'd think the child lapping up their milk and taking baths with his duck and his boats in their tub was the most wanted criminal in America. — Philip Roth

Carolyn Maloney has been a consistent fighter for Afghan women but also for International Family Planning Bills. — Eleanor Smeal

So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... That proves something - that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they're still human. Hmp, maybe we need a police force of children. ~To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 16, spoken by the character Atticus — Harper Lee