Well, [bad] times like that bring out the best in some people and the worst in others.

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.

Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it.

The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests.

Find the beauty in situations where it is not obvious, and you will create voluminous joy in your life.

Some pain has no relief, it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed.

Revenge is like politics, one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.

Countries like Jamaica do not have a random program, so they can go months without being tested. I'm not saying anyone is on anything, but everyone needs to be on a level playing field.

Not to be a socialist at twenty is proof of want of heart; to be one at thirty is proof of want of head.

A true business opportunity is the that an entrepreneur invents to grow him or herself. Not to work in, but to work on.

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

The question of good and evil remains in irremediable chaos for those who seek to fathom it in reality. It is mere mental sport to the disputants, who are captives that play with their chains.