It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J. K. ROWLINGWhat’s most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty.
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Hearing voices no one else can hear isn’t a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
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Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.
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First sign of madness, talking to your own head.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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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.
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
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Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.
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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
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I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write.
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Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential.
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The stories we love best do live in us forever.
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There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
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Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
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Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
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