Best Harry Potter Quotes From Witches

1 Hermione Granger on What Really Matters

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"Books! And cleverness! There are more important things — friendship and bravery . . . "

— Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (book)

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2 Fleur Delacour on Inner Beauty

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"What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!"

— Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (book)

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3 Molly Weasley on Family Values

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"Not my daughter, you b*tch!"

— Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (book)

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4 Luna Lovegood on Patience

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

— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (book)

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5 Narcissa Malfoy on the Protecting Her Family

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"If you attack my son again, I shall ensure that it is the last thing you ever do."

— Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (book)

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6 Rita Skeeter on Tactfully Handling the Situation

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"Everyone loves a rebel, Harry. Speaking of your parents, were they alive, how do you think they'd feel? Proud? Or concerned that your attitude shows, at best, a pathological need for attention? The worst psychotic death wish."

— Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (movie)

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7 Hermione Granger on Being Proud of Who You Are

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"Mudblood, and proud of it!"

— Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (book)

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8 Ginny Weasley on Bravery

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

— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (book)

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9 Moaning Myrtle on the Bright Side

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"Harry, if you die down there, you're welcome to share my toilet."

— Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (book)

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10 Madam Pomfrey on Harsh Realities

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"Well, what'd you expect, pumpkin juice?!"

— Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (movie)

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11 Luna Lovegood on Reading the Room

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"Come, daddy, Harry doesn't want to talk to us right now. He's just too polite to say it."

— Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (book)

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12 Minerva McGonagall on Punctuality

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"Well, thank you for that assessment, Mr. Weasley. Perhaps it would be more useful if I were to transfigure Mr. Potter and yourself into a pocket watch? That way, one of you might be on time."

— Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (movie)

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13 Dolores Umbridge on Children

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"You know, I really hate children."

— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (movie)

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14 Hermione Granger on Friendship

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"No, Harry, you listen. We're coming with you. That was decided months ago — years, really."

— Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (book)

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15 Sybil Trelawney on Honesty

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"See? Right here. You may be young in years, but the heart that beats beneath your bosom is as shriveled as an old maid's, your soul as dry as the pages of the books to which you so desperately cleave."

— Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (movie)

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