Harry Potter Quotes

It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – Albus Dumbledore

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light. – Albus Dumbledore

We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. – Sirius Black

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. – Albus Dumbledore

Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. – Albus Dumbledore

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. – Albus Dumbledore

The ones that love us never really leave us. – Sirius Black

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. – Albus Dumbledore

Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what is right. – Albus Dumbledore

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all, those who live without love. – Albus Dumbledore

After all this time? Always. – Severus Snape

I solemnly swear that I am up to no good. – Fred and George Weasley

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – Albus Dumbledore

I don’t go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me. – Harry Potter

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. – Hermione Granger

The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by any invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing. – Severus Snape

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain. – Arthur Weasley

You think the dead we loved ever truly leave us? You think that we don’t recall them more clearly than ever in times of great trouble? – Sirius Black

I don’t believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book. – J.K. Rowling

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. – Sirius Black

You can’t choose your family, but you can choose your friends. – Ron Weasley

It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends. – Albus Dumbledore

I am what I am, an’ I’m not ashamed. ‘Never be ashamed,’ my ol’ dad used ter say, ‘there’s some who’ll hold it against you, but they’re not worth botherin’ with.’ – Rubeus Hagrid

It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like you, have leadership thrust upon them, and take up the mantle because they must, and find to their own surprise that they wear it well. – Albus Dumbledore

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

We must all make the choice between what is right and what is easy. – Albus Dumbledore

I don’t want to be a hero. Heroes don’t get time for homework. – Ron Weasley

It’s not how you are alike, it’s how you are not. – Albus Dumbledore

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution. – Albus Dumbledore

Dobby is free. – Dobby

The world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters. – Sirius Black

Ah, music, he said, wiping his eyes. A magic beyond all we do here! – Albus Dumbledore

The best of us must sometimes eat our words. – Albus Dumbledore

Don’t let the Muggles get you down. – Ron Weasley

Numbing the pain for a while only makes it worse when you finally feel it. – Albus Dumbledore

I am what I am, Muggle. And I’m not ashamed. ‘Never be ashamed,’ my ol’ dad used ter say, ‘there’s some who’ll hold it against you, but they’re not worth botherin’ with.’ – Rubeus Hagrid

Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn’t mean we all have. – Hermione Granger

The thing about growing up with Fred and George is that you sort of start thinking anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve. – Ginny Weasley

You think the dead we loved ever truly leave us? You think that we don’t recall them more clearly than ever in times of great trouble? – Albus Dumbledore

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. – Albus Dumbledore

I’ll be in my bedroom, making no noise and pretending I’m not there. – Harry Potter

I don’t mean to be rude— he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable. —yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often, Dumbledore finished gravely. – Albus Dumbledore

Just because you’re trash, doesn’t mean you can’t do great things. It’s called garbage can, not garbage cannot. – Arthur Weasley

Anyone can speak Troll, all you have to do is point and grunt. – Fred Weasley

Anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve. – Ginny Weasley