Bryan Stevenson Quotes

“Beat the drum for justice.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“You've got to beat the drum for justice.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“No lie can live forever.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“But our brokenness is also the source of our common humanity, the basis for our shared search for comfort, meaning, and healing. Our shared vulnerability and imperfection nurtures and sustains our capacity for compassion.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“As he walked to the car, Walter raised his arms and gently moved them up and down as if he meant to take flight. He looked at me and said, "I feel like a bird, I feel like a bird.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“The bad things that happen to us don't define us. It's just important sometimes that people understand where we're coming from.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“Embracing our brokenness creates a need and a desire for mercy, and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy

“The signs gave a silent voice to the crowd: 'Welcome Home, Johnny D,' 'God Never Fails,' 'Free at Last, Thank God Almighty, We Are Free at Last.”
― Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy