He sobbed in desperation at the burden of fear he carried with him every day of his life.

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.

Her physical beauty had initially caught my attention, but it was her spirit that imprisoned my heart and soul forever. - Jonathan

New Yorkers are predatory about real estate. When they sense softening, they move in for the kill.

Sanguine felt the ridiculous urge to reach out and poke him, just to see if he’d react, but he’d seen that kind of anger before. It was the quiet kind. The dangerous kind.

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends.

To have courage, one must first be afraid. The deeper the fear, the more difficult the climb toward courage.

I'm certainly honest - and I can be socially awkward.

When you're a ball hawk, you should have a mohawk.

The world shrieks and sinks talons into our hearts. This we call memory.

When people say " I just don't have enough time " they mean " I prioritized something else.