Harry witnessed Professor McGonagall walking right past Peeves who was determinedly loosening a crystal chandelier and could have sworn he heard her tell the poltergeist out of the corner of her mouth 'It unscrews the other way.

Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.

Charles A. Garfield

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.

Henry David Thoreau

When you're happy you don't always have to be laughing, and when you're sad you don't have to be crying sometimes it's the opposite. You laugh when you're the most upset.

Freddie Highmore

I'll never love you anymore than I do, right this second. And I'll never love you any less than Ido, right this second.

Kami Garcia

Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.

Erik H. Erickson

Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers.

Ralph Nader

Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.

Shelley Winters

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.

Katharine Graham

Tenderness is a virtue.

Oliver Goldsmith

I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying.

Steven Wright

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.

Napoleon Bonaparte