Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.
We have to choose between what is right, and what is easy.
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
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.
Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have.
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Working hard is important. But there is something that matters even more, believing in yourself.
Who are you and what have you done with my brother?
The world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.
Don’t put your wand there, boy! ... Better wizards than you have lost buttocks, you know!
You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style.
Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am.
He chose the boy he thought most likely to be a danger to him," said Dumbledore. And notice this, Harry. He chose, not the pureblood (which, according to his creed, is the only kind of wizard worth being or knowing), but the half-blood, like himself. He saw himself in you before he had ever seen you, and in marking you with that scar, he did not kill you, as he intended, but gave you powers, and a future, which have fitted you to escape him not once, but four times so far — something that neither your parents, nor Neville’s parents, ever achieved.
From now on, I don't care if my tea leaves spell 'Die, Ron, Die,' I'm chucking them in the bin where they belong.
What are Fred and I? Next door neighbors?
At least my happiness doesn't depend on Ron's goalkeeping ability.
Ah" said Dumbledore gently, "Yes I thought we might hit that little snag!" "Snag?" said Fudge, his voice still vibrating with joy. "I see no snag, Dumbledore!" "Well," said Dumbledore apologetically, "I'm afraid I do." "Oh, really?" "Well it's just that you seem to be labouring under the delusion that I am going to -- come quietly. I am afraid I am not going to come quietly at all, Cornelius. I have absolutely no intention of being sent to Azkaban. I could break out, of course -- but what a waste of time, and frankly, I can think of a whole host of things I would rather be doing.
By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.
I think I'll just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up - it always does in the end.
Aaah ... when two Neptunes appear in the sky it is a sure sign that a midget in glasses is being born, Harry.
Facing this stuff, in real life is not like school, in school, if you make a mistake you can just try again tomorrow, but out there...when your a second away from being murdered or watching a friend die right before your eyes...you don't know what that's like.
Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.
The fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength
In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.
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