Where do vanished objects go?" "Into nonbeing, which is to say, everything," replied Professor McGonagall. "Nicely phrased," replied the eagle door knocker, and the door swung open.

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.

The ocean is both my mistress and my lover. How else can I explain her salty kiss that is still on my lips.

If you are not content today, there is nothing you can buy tomorrow to change that.

. . . 'twill turn your eyeballs black and blue.

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.

Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.

I don't hate Muslims, I hate Islam.

I can take criticisms but not compliments.

Truth is an all-freeing mechanism.

How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?