Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Quote by J K Rowling

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His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather...

His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather...

The best of us must sometimes eat our words.

The best of us must sometimes eat our words.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin...

If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin...

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our friends, but just...

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our friends, but just...

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would...

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would...

Death is just life's next big adventure.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

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

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

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

It is our choices ... that show what we truly are, far more than our...

It is our choices ... that show what we truly are, far more than our...

There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seak it.

There is no good or evil: only power and those too weak to seak it.

To the philosopher, death is but the next great adventure.

To the philosopher, death is but the next great adventure.

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps...

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps...

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering...

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering...

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to pick one that fights back.

Sometimes a fight saves a relationship, where silence breaks it. Speak up for your heart,...

Sometimes a fight saves a relationship, where silence breaks it. Speak up for your heart,...

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides,...

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides,...

America never was America to me And yet I swear this oath- America will be!

America never was America to me And yet I swear this oath- America will be!