Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose.

You will never truly know yourself or the strength of your relationships until both have been tested by adversity.

You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.” “Yeah,” said Harry, “but you, unlike me, are a git.

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

If you are writing children's books, you need to be a ruthless killer.

You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!

Those who choose not to empathize enable real monsters, for without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves we collude with it through our apathy.