"I would rather have 30 minutes of "wonderful" than a lifetime of nothing special."

"The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts."

"Fear is how you lose your life...a little bit at a time...What we give to fear, we take away from...faith."

"Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you live and it is in your power."

"On Wednesday, when the sky is blue,and I have nothing else to do,I sometimes wonder if it's true That who is what and what is who." - Winnie-the-Pooh"

"But as the years went on, I realised that what I really want to be, all told, is a human. Just a productive, honest, courteously treated human."

"Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it."

"I will take the Ring", he said, "though I do not know the way."

"Making others happy, through kindness of speech and sincerity of right advice, is a sign of true greatness. To hurt another soul by sarcastic words, looks, or suggestions, is despicable."

"Tomorrow is a new day"

"Because sometimes there are problems bigger than this week’s end of the world and sometimes you just have to find the extraordinary in your ordinary life."

"Time to toss the dice"

"Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves."

"When the wind blows,the grass bends."

"Harry, despite your privileged insight into Voldemort’s world (which, incidentally, is a gift any Death Eater would kill to have), you have never been seduced by the Dark Arts, never, even for a second, shown the slightest desire to become one of Voldemort’s followers!”“Of course I haven’t!” said Harry indignantly. “He killed my mum and dad!”“You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!” said Dumbledore loudly."

"In life, you need either inspiration or desperation."

"Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested."

"Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest."

"Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by the throat and shake it. If it fights back; fine. I'd rather end up bloody at the end of the day, then unhurt with no progress made, no knowledge gained. I'd rather have a no, then nothing. I'd forgotten that about myself."

"Exuberance is beauty."

"Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus!"

"The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express reality there if you wish. You are also free to write lies, or nonsense, or to tear the pages."