Quotes

The consequences of our actions are so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
-J. K. Rowling

What's comin' will come and we'll meet it when it does.
-J. K. Rowling

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
-J. K. Rowling

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
-J. K. Rowling

There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seek it.
-J. K. Rowling

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
-J. K. Rowling

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
-J. K. Rowling

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
-J. K. Rowling

It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
-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.
-J. K. Rowling

The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
-J. K. Rowling

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
-J. K. Rowling

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.
-J. K. Rowling

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.
-J. K. Rowling

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
-J. K. Rowling

Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
-J. K. Rowling

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
-J. K. Rowling

Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
-J. K. Rowling

I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself.
-J. K. Rowling

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
-J. K. Rowling

...people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
-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.
-J. K. Rowling

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
-J. K. Rowling

Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy.
-J. K. Rowling

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
-J. K. Rowling

Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!
-J. K. Rowling

If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
-J. K. Rowling

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.
-J. K. Rowling

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
-J. K. Rowling

There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other.
-J. K. Rowling