List of quotes from J. K. Rowling
"It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends."
by J. K. Rowling
"Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared." by J. K. Rowling
"Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences."
by J. K. Rowling J. K. Rowling Official Website
"Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them."
by Harry Potter J. K. Rowling
"The best of us must sometimes eat our words."
by Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets J. K. Rowling
"Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike."
by Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix J. K. Rowling
"His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof."
by Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix J. K. Rowling
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
by Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets J. K. Rowling