He didn’t know what he was going to — but it had to be better than what he was leaving behind.

What's life without a little risk?

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

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.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

Irony can be tiresome when what you really need is a hug.

Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set.

The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation.

Hamid Gul is an actor who is definitely not in our good books. Hamid Gul is somebody who was never appreciated by our government.

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

You will soon find that your joy in your home is growing, and that you have a source of happiness within yourself that you had not suspected.

What's that?" "That's my attack poodle.

It is better to begin a great work than to finish a small one.

I dream of an India that is a hub of opportunities. We can't restrict ourselves to skills only, we need to encourage entrepreneurship.

America is not a democracy. I think if your kids understood that - and most people don't. We are a representative republic. We're not a direct democracy.