J. K. Rowling Quotes, Thoughts and images

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

Failure is not fun. It can be awful. But living so cautiously that you never fail is worse.

We have to choose between what is right, and what is easy.

It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.

It is important to remember that we all have magic inside us.

Don't let the muggles get you down.

Achievable goals are the first step to self-improvement.

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.

Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy

Life is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.

Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.

There will always be an easy path and a right path.

You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.

I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second.

I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.

Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.

The ones that love us never really leave us.

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.

Abundance is the quality of life you live and quality of life you give to others.

I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.

The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.