Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing.
You have to be free to fail in this world.
I really feel that we're not giving children enough credit for distinguishing what's right and what's wrong. I, for one, devoured fairy tales as a little girl. I certainly didn't believe that kissing frogs would lead me to a prince, or that eating a ...
The Death Eaters were waiting for us,” Harry told her. “We were surrounded the moment we took off — they knew it was tonight — I don’t know what happened to anyone else, four of them chased us, it was all we could do to get away, and then V...
I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don’t think that’s healthy.
But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.
Then you should have died!!! Died! Rather than betray your friends as we would have done for you!!!
I have one last hope for you, which is something that I already had at 21. The friends with whom I sat on graduation day have been my friends for life. They are my children’s godparents, the people to whom I’ve been able to turn in times of troub...
Creo que no me equivoco al pensar, querido mío, que naciste justo a mitad del invierno, ¿no es así? -No-contestó Harry-.Nací en julio.
I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to be empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones; I'd rather they were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, o...
Grief, it seemed, drove Voldemort out...though Dumbledore, of course, would have said that it was love.
But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. Because there are somethings you can't go through in life and become friends, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.
In dreams, we enter a world that’s entirely our own.
Why spiders? Why couldn't it be 'follow the butterflies'?
Those patient Hufflepuffs are true and unafraid of toil.
What Harry found most unusual about life at Ron’s, however, wasn’t the talking mirror or the clanking ghoul: It was the fact that everybody there seemed to like him.
Spiders... the spiders... they want me to tap-dance. And I don't want to tap-dance!
Son ingeniosas de verdad, las cosas que inventan los muggles para arreglárselas sin magia.
Strange how short-sighted being invisible can make you.
Merlin's pants!" shrieked Hermione, jumping up and running from the room. "Merlin's pants?" repeated Ron, looking amused. "She must be really upset.
These people will never understand him! He’ll be famous — a legend — I wouldn’t be surprised if today was known as Harry Potter Day in the future — there will be books written about Harry — every child in our world will know his name!
