30 Amazing Dumbledore Quotes On Wisdom To Inspire You
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Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore is a fictional character in J.K Rowlings’s Harry Potter series. He is the grandmaster of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and considered to have been the greatest wizard of all time. He is also the founder and the leader of the organization called “Order of the Phoenix” which is dedicated to fighting against the main antagonist of the series, Lord Voldemort.
Dumbledore Quotes
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“It is important to fight and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then can evil be kept at bay though never quite eradicated.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“To the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
“You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think we don’t recall them more clearly in times of great trouble?”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
“It is my belief that the truth is generally preferable to lies.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“For in dreams we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let them swim in the deepest ocean or glide over the highest cloud.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
“Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living and above all, those who live without love.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“This pain is part of being human . . . the fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all — the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness. Nothing more.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“Youth can not know how age thinks and feels, but old men are guilty if they forget what it is to be young.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
DUMBLEDORE, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1998)
