I don't think I am evangelical in my work.

Wild!" Ron said, twiddling the replay knob on the side. "I can make that old bloke down there pick his nose again... and again... and again...

Finding out what you’re good at, and doing it to the best of your ability, is the route to self-respect.

Imperfect understanding is often more dangerous than ignorance.

Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of the thing itself: his will to live had always been so much stronger than his fear of death.

Voldemort’s fury at the fall of his last, best lieutenant exploded with the force of a bomb.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.