Whatever money you might have, self-worth really lies in finding out what you do best.

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.

When people use you, it does not feel very good. But when God uses you for His purpose, it's the greatest feeling in the world!

That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did.

Ingenuity is the ability to solve difficult problems, often in an original and creative way.

I have ever held it as a maxim never to do that through another which it was impossible for me to execute myself

I never could get over the fact that The Pixies formed, worked and separated without America taking them to its heart or even recognizing their existence for the most part.

Liberty is the right to discipline ourselves in order not to be disciplined by others

How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else.

Whenever the word is rightly preached, and attentively heard, it never fails to bring forth fruit.

Taking it all in all and after all, negro life in Washington is a promise rather than a fulfillment. But it is worthy of note for the really excellent things which are promised

A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which pride and idleness have equally contributed.