It doesn't matter what a person is born but it matters how he grows up to be...

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.

With you, it's different. I can see the rest of my life before my eyes and that scares me a little. Men don't tame my wild heart but somehow I crossed your path and have never been the same since.

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.

In the divorce my ex got everything. Even kept her composure.

It's hard - it's difficult to tell when your buzz is at its peak.

Never throw stones if you think they're going to come back and hit you.

Is this a fit time, said my father to himself, to talk of Pensions and Grenadiers?

You can consider me like fine wine. I just get better with age.

I want children who feel embarrassed because they speak Spanish to realize that there are places where the beautiful Spanish they speak is an asset.

A good man will take care of his horses and dogs, not only while they are young, but when old and past service.

Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.