Inspirational Harry Potter Quotes

It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live. ― Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Only dreaming about something is not enough, we must make things happen.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. ― Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Its important to have friends to show you the mirror when you are wrong, even if it puts the friendship on stake.

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. — Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Not everyone is priviledged with the power to choose; so when you have it, choose wisely. 

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light. ― Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Hope is the light one should hold on even in the toughest phase of life. It has the power to pull you out of the black hole.

If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. — Sirius Black

My learning: So true, I observe people through this lens and it has helped me differentiate amongst real and fake people.

Curiosity is not a sin…. But we should exercise caution with our curiosity… yes, indeed. — Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Its a double edged sword, to be taken care of.

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. ― Sirius Black

My learning: Though I completely agree to this, sometimes we should make people taste our dark inside, so that they think twice before messing with us.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. — Albus Dumbledore

Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect. ― Luna Lovegood

My learning: Lost opportunities did comeback to me, in form of better ones.

Books! And cleverness! There are more important things — friendship and bravery. – Hermione Granger

My learning: Knowledge is not enough to sustain in this world. Bravery is utmost important.

Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy. — Albus Dumbledore

My learning: Easy is just a pain killer which gives temporary relief. Doing the right will have a permanent impact.

The wand chooses the wizard. — Garrick Ollivander

My learning: Destiny chooses us.

You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who deserve it. — Albus Dumbledore

My learning: One should have the quality to ask for help, keeping the ego at bay. In such cases, help finds it way towards you in some form.

The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed. — Albus Dumbledore

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more. — Albus Dumbledore