I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-" "She's foul enough to be one..." "Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.

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.

On their deathbed men will speak true, they say.

An active civil position makes a Christian strong as the image of God

When you succeed, you become the professor of the world

I tear at the air with glass nailsthat have learned to scalemountains of mirrors.

In the long run, everything is a toaster.

The amount of chiaroscuro an idea harbors is the only index of its profundity.

We shall not surrender.

If this were fiction, could even the most brilliant novelist contrive to make credible so short a period in which pride had been subdued and prejudice overcome?

I have to watch the news or my day is not complete.

Canada is great. It's one of the most beautiful cities and I'm definitely going to miss it a lot.