MISS MAUDIE QUOTES

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

“Things are always better in the morning.”

“Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets.”

“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of another… There are just some kind of men who-who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.”

“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 but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”

“I simply want to tell you that there are some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs for us.”

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

“I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”

“You should be thankful that you’re different from everybody else. It’s a good thing.”

“Sometimes we have to make the best of things, even if it doesn’t turn out the way we want it to.”

“I think Mr. Ewell’s testimony gave you some insight into his outlook.”

“So many things in this world are just plain tragic, but that doesn’t mean we can’t find joy in the simplest of things.”

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

“The world can be a cruel place, but it’s also filled with a lot of goodness if you look for it.” MORGAN WALLEN QUOTES ABOUT LOVE

“The best way to learn about someone is to have a conversation with them.”

“I simply want to tell you that there are some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs for us.”

“There’s a lot of ugliness in this world, but you have to focus on the beauty and goodness around you.”

“The older you get, the more you realize that life is about finding joy in the simple things.”

“You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t let ’em get your goat.”

“It’s never easy to be different, but it’s important to embrace who you are.”

“People will always talk, but it’s up to us to rise above it and not let it bring us down.”

“There’s a lot of evil in this world, but there’s also a lot of good. It’s up to us to choose which one we focus on.”

“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.”

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

“Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It’s knowing you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.”

“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of another.”

“Bad breath’s better’n no breath at all.”