Was it love when somebody filled a space in your life that yawned inside you, once they had gone?

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.

A good novel can be a doorstop to despair.

Sorry, I don't eat any fast food. I believe in eating healthy organic foods for a better lifestyle.

There's only one God. Call him whatever you want

The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner.

I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.

I have two basic rules about winning in trading as well as in life: 1. If you don't bet, you can't win. 2. If you lose all your chips, you can't bet.

You were only truly patriotic if you had a laborer for a grandfather and were glad of it.

Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn't have given you worse advice.

I hate a man who skins the land.

I'm hopeful that people don't give up on marriage. When it works, it's a gift from God because you can't always have it work out the way you want.