Kendra > Kendra's Quotes

“Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.”
― Walt Whitman

“Freedom lies in being bold.”
― Robert Frost

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving. ”
― Alan Paton

“We'd get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.”
― Sinclair Lewis

“All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.”
― Johnny Cash

“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

“18  But, behold, Laman and Lemuel would not hearken unto my words; and being grieved because of the hardness of their hearts I cried unto the Lord for them.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“delivered him into thy hands; 13  Behold the Lord slayeth the wicked to bring forth his righteous purposes.  It is better that one man should perish than that a nation should dwindle and perish in unbelief.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“And thus we see that by small means the Lord can bring about great things.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“28  Awake, my soul!  No longer droop in sin.  Rejoice, O my heart, and give place no more for the enemy of my soul.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“And if so, this flesh must have laid down to rot and to crumble to its mother earth, to rise no more.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“52  Behold, my beloved brethren, remember the words of your God; pray unto him continually by day, and give thanks unto his holy name by night.  Let your hearts rejoice.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“23  For behold, I am God; and I am a God of miracles; and I will show unto the world that I am the same yesterday, today, and forever; and I work not among the children of men save it be according to their faith.”
― Joseph Smith Jr., The Illustrated LDS Scriptures

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
― J.K. Rowling

“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
"After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?"
"Yes," said Harry stiffly.
"Yes, sir."
"There's no need to call me "sir" Professor."
The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“Love isn’t like time where if you don’t use it wisely you can never get it back. Love is ever flowing. Love has no measurable size; it continues to expand out like the infinite universe moving ever outward towards the unknown. When you accept this, internalize it, breath it in, and allow it to settle in your soul, then you’ll begin to see how this idea can create such an epic mind-shift.”
― Dana Malstaff, Boss Mom: The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Business & Nurturing Your Family Like a Pro

“Our purpose and passions often seem to fade into the background, and we begin to deny our very nature. You know, the things in our lives that get us so jazzed you would think we had our own theme song playing every time we did them. The things that drive us and wake us up in the middle of the night because we’re so eager to get started.”
― Dana Malstaff, Boss Mom: The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Business & Nurturing Your Family Like a Pro

“We know that enjoying the little things and having new experiences ARE the important things. We know it, but we still find ourselves missing out on what we really want in life because there just isn’t enough time to take care of life’s logistics AND do what makes us happy.”
― Dana Malstaff, Boss Mom: The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Business & Nurturing Your Family Like a Pro