Quotes About Violence In To Kill A Mockingbird

#1. Mind is not your brain, but mind is subtle clothing that is spread over your entire physical body and doesn't limit itself only with the physical part of the brain.

Roshan Sharma

#2. A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.

Walter Isaacson

#3. I think the idea that women can stand up and be strong and still be seen as beautiful and sexual is kind of cool, and I would like to see more of that.

Katie Aselton

#4. The aim of modern propaganda is no longer to modify ideas, but to provoke action.

Jacques Ellul

#5. I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader.

Karin Slaughter

#6. The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.

Edward Bellamy

#7. The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.

Joe Perry

#8. The true object of human life is play.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#9. Effort + the courage to show up = enough.

Brene Brown

#10. See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.

John Webster

#11. Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same time, it's also important to tell stories about women's triumphs, women being slackers, women being criminals, women being heroes.

Diablo Cody

#12. The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

Andrew Jackson

#13. I decided to host a couple of the 'In The Life' programs. And I did that really as a result of meeting a lot of young gay people in the Midwest who really had nothing to relate to. At least I felt this program is presenting them with some options.

Lesley Gore

#14. I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, Got any shoes you're not using?

Steven Wright