- By Bornika Das
- Thu, 29 May 2025 07:11 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Harry Potter Quotes: There is hardly anyone who is unaware of the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter is more than just a story of spells, potions and magical creatures, but a world of wisdom, courage and humanity that is created by the motley crew of wizards and witches at Hogwarts. Children and adults alike have been familiar with life, love, acceptance, friendship, death and bravery from the Harry Potter series, be it on the book shelves or on the big screens. With the new Harry Potter cast for the HBO television series, which J.K. Rowling has approved of, it is time to look back at the timeless Harry Potter quotes that resonate with everything about the magical life lessons.
Harry Potter quotes and dialogues have often served as mirrors to their fans’ lives, revealing the truth about everything ranging from friendship, bravery, loss, love and most importantly, standing for what’s right. Whether learning lessons from wise mentors like Dumbledore or loyal friends like Hermione and Ron, each quote holds a lesson for each Potterhead that inspires them to grow, reflect and persevere. Here are more than 20 best Harry Potter quotes that teach its fans about life, love and loss.
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Harry Potter Quotes That Teach About Life
"It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live." ― Albus Dumbledore
"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
"Fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself." — Hermione Granger
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." — Albus Dumbledore
"Dobby is free." — Dobby
"Hearing voices no one else can hear isn’t a good sign, even in the wizarding world." — Ron Weasley
"Fame is a fickle friend, Harry. Celebrity is as celebrity does. Remember that." — Gilderoy Lockhart
"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." ― Albus Dumbledore
"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
"Your devotion is nothing more than cowardice. You would not be here if you had anywhere else to go." — Voldemort
"The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing." — Severus Snape
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"I mean, it's sort of exciting, isn't it, breaking the rules?" — Hermione Granger
"Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right." — Hermione Granger
"I’m going to keep going until I succeed—or I die. Don’t think I don’t know how this might end. I’ve known it for years." — Harry Potter
"That wand’s more trouble than it’s worth. And quite honestly, I’ve had enough trouble for a lifetime." — Harry Potter
"Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it." ― Albus Dumbledore
"Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?" ― Albus Dumbledore
"You’re just as sane as I am." —Luna Lovegood
"Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure." — Luna Lovegood
"Just because it’s taken you three years to notice, Ron, doesn’t mean no one else has spotted I’m a girl!" — Hermione Granger
"Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it." — Albus Dumbledore
"I am what I am, an' I'm not ashamed. 'Never be ashamed,' my ol' dad used ter say, 'there's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth botherin' with.'" — Rubeus Hagrid
"Mischief Managed!" — Harry Potter
"Don’t let the muggles get you down." — Ron Weasley
