In opening them, he discovered that he had eyes.

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.

Whatever has befallen you was not meant to escape you, and whatever has escaped you was not meant to befall you.

Kissinger would probably be outraged even if he reread his own memoirs, on the grounds that they are not favorable enough.

When you play the guitar, you don't have to say nothing. The girls would say something to you.

The mind needs stories as much as the body needs food. There are junk stories and more nourishing ones. The food we eat becomes our bodies, assimilated stories form our identities

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.

Today, when you combine the web with the iPad, you have the most advanced medium for human thought and communication ever created.

Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.

A new power is emerging on the world stage born of love not fear

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York.

We will only do with your money what we would do with our own.