“People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.”

“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”

“Hate the sin, love the sinner.”

“What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful as her heart burst and her lungs...

“They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.”

“What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul”

“I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.”

“If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening too.”

“You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks, or even months over-analyzing a situation; trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could've, would've happened... or you...

“You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.”

“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man...

“Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.”

“Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.”

“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

“I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.”

“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.”

“I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me.”

“A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.”

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.”