J.K. Rowling's quote
Joanne "Jo" Rowling, ( /ˈroʊlɪŋ/) OBE, FRSL (born 31 July 1965), pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British novelist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million copies to become the best-selling book series in history and been the basis for a popular series of films, in which Rowling had overall approval on the scripts as well as maintaining creative control by serving as a producer on the final instalment. Rowling conceived the idea for the series on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990.
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
It takes much bravery to stand up to our enemies but we need as much bravery to stand up to our friends.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?
(Albus Dumbledore)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
It is our choices, Harry, that show us what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style...
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
I don't go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
It is my belief... that the truth is generally preferable to lies.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Youth can not know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry was left to ponder in silence the depths to which girls would sink to get revenge.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
You should write a book," Ron told Hermione as he cut up his potatoes, "translating mad things girls do so boys can understand them.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people had years and years, time to waste, so much time it dragged, and he was clinging to each second.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think that we don't recall them more clearly in times of great trouble?
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Happiness can be found in even the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Ah, music! A magic far beyond all we do here!
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
There is no good and evil; only power and those too weak to see it.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Don't let the muggles get you down.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
We all have good and bad inside of us. It's what side we choose to follow that defines who we really are.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Here lies Dobby, a free elf.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
You may not like it minister, but you can't deny it: Dumbledore's got style.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix