Ginny!" said Mr. Weasley, flabbergasted. "Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.

Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward.

You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it.

So Dobby stopped us from getting on the train and broke your arm. . . ." He shook his head. "You know what, Harry? If he doesn't stop trying to save your life he's going to kill you.

Do I look stupid?" snarled Uncle Vernon, a bit of fried egg dangling from his bushy mustache.

Ron: Why spiders? Why couldn't it be "follow the butterflies?

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to get one that hits back.

Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet.

Lockhart'll sign anything if it stands still long enough.

Nor should failure be considered a total loss.

Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment.

The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.

Wisdom is the mind what health is to the body.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company

The globe of this earth … [is] … not just a machine but also a organised body as it has a regenerative power.

You always want to unmask the person and find out who they are - that feeling of wanting what you can't have.

That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst.

We must get rid of the silly, sloppy idea that all people are equal in capacity.

I welcome challenges. I like challenges. It gives me a reason to keep going.