True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.”

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”

Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable.&lt;br /&gt;<br /> Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always...

Ethan Wyeth: I hope you're thirsty.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;<br /> Gideon Wyeth:&quot;Why?&quot;&lt;br /&gt;<br /> Ethan: &quot;Cause your...

“We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.”

“Just for the record, the weather today is bitter with occasional fits of jealous rage.”

“There's no bitch on earth like a mother frightened for her kids.”

“Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here. ”

“Homework is not an option. My bed is sending out serious nap rays. I can't help myself. The fluffy pillows and warm comforter are more powerful than I am. I have no choice but...

But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much...

o matter what you say, I still can't believe&lt;br /&gt;<br /> That you would walk away.&lt;br /&gt;<br /> It don't make sense to me.”

“So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more.”

“He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.”

“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”

“People should fall in love with their eyes closed.”

You foul, loathsome, evil little cockroach!

”Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.”

“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”

The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not in the job.