You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.

The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets -

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

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.

Things are always better in the morning.

It's not necessary to tell all you know.

Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who write, but I think they're quite different from people who must write.

...but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself.

But to mean it when I say that I want my life to count for His glory is to drive a stake through the heart of self - a painful and determined dying to me that must be a part of every day I live.

Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language the medium of better utterance than faltering lips can achieve?

I could prove God statistically.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Switzerland is my favorite place now, because it's so - nothing. There is absolutely nothing to do.

If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly.

You can go out and get anything you want if you work hard enough for it and believe in yourself.

There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly.

An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.

I really want to come back! I definitely want to come back. Some of my fondest memories are in New Zealand.