Quote by J.K. Rowling

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

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far m

Summary

This quote from J.K. Rowling's character Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series highlights the importance of personal choices in defining one's character. It suggests that what truly matters is not just the skills and talents one possesses, but the decisions one makes and the values one upholds. It encourages individuals to take responsibility for their actions and recognize that their choices ultimately shape their identity and reveal their true nature. Abilities may be innate or acquired, but the choices we make demonstrate the essence of who we are as individuals.

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By J.K. Rowling

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