Harper Lee: Before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing…
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.
- Also quoted as
- Also quoted as “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.”
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- What happens IN you will eventually determine what happens THROUGH you.
- Faithfulness breeds trust. Trust breeds respect. Respect breeds intimacy. Intimacy breeds security. Security breeds love. Love breeds good relationships. Good Relationships breed Quality of Life.
- If your word is good, you are good. If your word is no good, you are not good.
- The enemy of your soul wants to mess up your small things, so he can keep you from your BIG things! Be faithful in small things!
- It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
- It may not be ours to utter convicting arguments, but it may be ours to live holy lives. It may not be ours to be subtle and learned and logical, but it may be ours to be noble and sweet and pure.