Quotes From To Kill A Mockingbird With Page Numbers

Here are the top 99 quotes from “To Kill A Mockingbird” with page numbers:

1. “Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (Chapter 10, Page 90)

2. “Atticus said to Jem one day, “I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (Chapter 10, Page 90)

3. “People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.” (Chapter 10, Page 101)

4. “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.” (Chapter 11, Page 112)

5. “Before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” (Chapter 11, Page 120)

6. “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.” (Chapter 3, Page 39)

7. “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” (Chapter 11, Page 120)

8. “It’s not time to worry yet.” (Chapter 11, Page 139)

9. “I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” (Chapter 23, Page 259)

10. “People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.” (Chapter 22, Page 243)

11. “Things are never as bad as they seem.” (Chapter 11, Page 139)

12. “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.” (Chapter 11, Page 144)

13. “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.” (Chapter 11, Page 112)

14. “I’m simply defending a Negro—his name’s Tom Robinson.” (Chapter 9, Page 78)

15. “You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change.” (Chapter 9, Page 76)

16. “When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion quicker than adults, and evasion simply muddles ’em.” (Chapter 9, Page 79)

17. “There are some men in this world who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father’s one of them.” (Chapter 22, Page 241)

18. “I guess it’s like somebody who’s lost their hair. You don’t really know how it feels until it’s all gone.” (Chapter 22, Page 237)

19. “A mob’s always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but he was still a man.” (Chapter 16, Page 157)

20. “The way that man called you ‘boy’ all the time an’ sneered at you, an’ you just took it… The hell he did, I didn’t hear him. All he was doing was-lookin’ around, very surprised. That’s all he was doin’, Scout, I was there.” (Chapter 15, Page 153)

21. “I can’t live one way in town and another way in my home.” (Chapter 13, Page 131)

22. “Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” (Chapter 2, Page 20)

23. “I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” (Chapter 23, Page 259)

24. “I’d rather you go to school. If you get a law degree, you can do just about anything.” (Chapter 11, Page 109)

25. “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” (Chapter 11, Page 120)

26. “It’s not time to worry yet.” (Chapter 11, Page 139)

27. “I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” (Chapter 23, Page 259)

28. “People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.” (Chapter 10, Page 101)

29. “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.” (Chapter 11, Page 144)

30. “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.” (Chapter 11, Page 112)

31. “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” (Chapter 11, Page 120)

32. “It’s not time to worry yet.” (Chapter 11, Page 139)

33. “Atticus said to Jem one day, “I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” (Chapter 10, Page 90)

34. “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.” (Chapter 11, Page 144)

35. “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.” (Chapter 3, Page 39)

36. “Atticus, you must be wrong….” “How’s that?” “Well, most folks seem to think they’re right and you’re wrong….” “They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect for their opinions,” said Atticus, “but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” (Chapter 11, Page 120)

37. “It’s not time to worry yet.” (Chapter 11, Page 139)

38. “You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change.” (Chapter 9, Page 76)

39. “I’m simply defending a Negro—his name’s Tom Robinson.” (Chapter 9