Top 100 Dumbledore'd Quotes

#1. Let me out," Harry said again.
"No," Dumbledore repeated.
"If you don't - if you keep me in here - if you don't let me-"
"By all means continue destroying my possessions," said Dumbledore. "I daresay I have too many.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #507
#2. Curiosity and even though Dumbledore had walked to the door

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #15603
#3. There is no shame in what you are feeling, Harry," said Dumbledore's voice. "On the contrary . . . the fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength." Harry

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #42820
#4. I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Weasley were responsible for trying to send you a toilet seat. No doubt they thought it would amuse you.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #67582
#5. He must have known I'd want to leave you."
"No, he must have known you would always want to come back.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #76592
#6. I'll be fine, I'll be with Dumbledore,' said Harry. p.552

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #97668
#7. My cats - I have Luna who's just had kittens recently and we called one of them Dumbledore. They're nice but they're not like their characters.

Evanna Lynch

Dumbledore'd Quotes #101218
#8. Dumbledore lowered his hands and surveyed Harry through his half-moon glasses.
'It is time,' he said, 'for me to tell you what I should have told you five years ago, Harry. Please sit down. I am going to tell you everything.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #110489
#9. Yes, Harry, you can love, said Dumbledore, who looked as though he knew perfectly well what Harry had just refrained from saying. Which, given everything that has happened to you, is a great and remarkable thing.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #121044
#10. Sirius was a brave, clever, and energetic man, and such men are not usually content to sit at home in hiding while they believe others to be in danger.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #137760
#11. You're not," he said, his quiet voice full of hatred. "Not what?" snapped Riddle. "Not the greatest sorcerer in the world," said Harry, breathing fast. "Sorry to disappoint you and all that, but the greatest wizard in the world is Albus Dumbledore. Everyone says so.

J.K. Rowling

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#12. But I was just out of college, no one knows was true love is at that age. Right? Marissa.

Dumbledore Irregular

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#13. Snape killed . . . Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #163229
#14. They thought I'd die in the attempt, but I'm here and you're in my power. I'm the one with the wand. You're at my mercy."
"No, Draco," said Dumbledore quietly. "It is my mercy, and not yours, that matters now.

J.K. Rowling

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#15. Only one thing mattered: this was not a Horcrux. Dumbledore had weakened himself by drinking that horrible potion for nothing. Harry crumpled the parchment in his hand and his eyes burned with tears as behind him Fang began to howl.

J.K. Rowling

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#16. Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you, said Dumbledore quietly.

J.K. Rowling

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

J.K. Rock

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#18. To suffer is as human as to breathe. HARRY: You said that to me once before. DUMBLEDORE: It is all I have to offer you tonight.

J.K. Rowling

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

J.K. Rowling

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#20. The Prophet is bound to report the truth occasionally,' said Dumbledore, 'if only accidentally.

J.K. Rowling

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#21. Thank you, Severus," said Dumbledore firmly, and Snape went quiet, though his eyes still glinted malevolently through his curtain of greasy black hair.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #234621
#22. The last words Albus Dumbledore spoke to the pair of us?'
Harry is the best hope we have. Trust him.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #236739
#23. DUMBLEDORE: You ask me, of all people, how to protect a boy in terrible danger? We cannot protect the young from harm. Pain must and will come. HARRY: So I'm supposed to stand and watch? DUMBLEDORE: No. You're supposed to teach him how to meet life.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #255484
#24. Three turns should do it.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #264530
#25. Oh yes!" said Dumbledore. "Yes, he destroyed it. Your soul is whole, and completely your own, Harry.

J.K. Rowling

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#26. I loved writing Dumbledore and he is the epitome of goodness.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #305257
#27. Harry Potter. But Dumbledore won't always be there to protect you." Harry looked mockingly all around the shop. "Wow . . . look at that . . . he's not here now! So why not have a go? They might be able to find you a double cell in Azkaban with your loser of a husband!

J.K. Rowling

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#28. Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!

J.K. Rowling

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#29. Don't count your owls before they are delivered.

J.K. Rowling

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#30. Would Dumbledore have let me teach at this great school, put so much trust in me all these years, had I not proved myself to him?

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #330834
#31. And he knew, without knowing how he knew it, that the phoenix had gone, had left Hogwarts for good, just as Dumbledore had left the school, had left the world ... had left Harry.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #347048
#32. Minerva McGonagall was one of only a handful of people who knew, or suspected, how dreadful a moment it was for Albus Dumbledore when, in 1945, he made the decision to confront and defeat the Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #367393
#33. Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself most plainly when you need of him. How else could you produce that particular Patronus? Prongs rode again last night.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #384703
#34. An explanation of an old man's mistakes. For I see now that what I have done, and not done, with regard to you, bears all hallmarks of the failings of age. Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they what it was to be young ... and I seem to have forgotten lately ...

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #392862
#35. I see a light in the kitchen. Let us not deprive Molly any longer of the chance to deplore how thin you are.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #398729
#36. I seem to remember telling you both that I would have to expel you if you broke any more school rules," said Dumbledore.
Ron opened his mouth in horror.
"Which goes to show that the best of us must sometimes eat our words," Dumbledore went on, smiling.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #411154
#37. I will settle, in the short term," said Dumbledore, with a bite of impatience in his voice, "for a lack of open hostility. You will shake hands. You are on the same side now. Time is short, and unless the few of us who know the truth stand united, there is no hope for any of us.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #437726
#38. To the highly organized mind, death is just another adventure.
'That's from Harry Potter,' I said. 'Dumbledore said it in the first book.'
'Trust you to know.'" (p. 273).

Molly Harper

Dumbledore'd Quotes #445390
#39. I would assume that you were going to offer me refreshment, but the evidence so far suggests that that would be optimistic to the point of foolishness.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #463929
#40. Maybe that is why kids like Dumbledore: because he is funny rather than a miserable old sod with a long white beard.

Michael Gambon

Dumbledore'd Quotes #469537
#41. Dumbledore's man through and through, aren't you Potter?"
"Yeah I am," said Harry. "Glad we straightened that out.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #475577
#42. It was important, Dumbledore said, to fight, and fight again, and keep fighting, for only then could evil be kept at bay, though never quite eradicated ...

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #483533
#43. Was it - was she making a real prediction?'
Dumbledore looked mildly impressed.
'Do you know, Harry, I think she might have been,' he said thoughtfully. 'Who'd have thought it? That brings her total of real predictions up to two. I should offer her a pay raise ...

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #488772
#44. Third - to Mr. Harry Potter,' said Dumbledore. The room went deadly quiet. ' ... for pure nerve and outstanding courage, I award Gryffindor house sixty points.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #489336
#45. I'll join you when Hell freezes over," said Neville. "Dumbledore's Army!" he shouted, and there was an answering cheer from the crowd, whom Voldemort's Silencing Charms seemed unable to hold.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #498939
#46. You alone know whether it will harm your soul to help an old man avoid pain and humiliation, said Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

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#47. Neville will play Quidditch for England before Hagrid lets Dumbledore down.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #511518
#48. If you are holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time, said Dumbledore,

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #511743
#49. Dumbledore raised his finger for silence, a silence which fell as though he had struck Uncle Vernon dumb.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #516475
#50. The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #520313
#51. Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #523477
#52. Like a tongue on frozen steel, like flesh in flame -

J.K. Rowling

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#53. He felt even angrier that Dumbledore was showing signs of weakness. He had no business being weak when Harry wanted to rage and storm at him.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #534168
#54. He had made his choice while he dug Dobby's grave, he had decided to continue along the winding, dangerous path indicated for him by Albus Dumbledore, to accept that he had not been told everything that he wanted to know, but simply to trust.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #534629
#55. He's like our own personal Gandalf or Dumbledore or somebody cool like that ...

Cynthia Hand

Dumbledore'd Quotes #541315
#56. The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.' GINNY looks at him, surprised. Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #542086
#57. What do you see when you look in the Mirror?'
'I? I see myself holding a pair of thick, woollen socks.'
Harry stared
'One can never have enough socks,' said Dumbledore

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #550606
#58. I don't reckon he'd be studip enough to turn up.", said Ron bracingly. "Dumbledore'd go mad if he did and Sirius listens to Dumbledore even if he doesn't like what he hears.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #560610
#59. The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #563337
#60. He will stay, Minerva, because he needs to understand,' said Dumbledore curtly. 'Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery. He needs to know who has put him through the ordeal he has suffered tonight, and why.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #569184
#61. Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #572498
#62. The fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #581036
#63. Directly above them, framed in the doorway from the Brain Room, stood Albus Dumbledore, his wand aloft, his face white and furious. Harry felt a kind of electric charge surge through every particle of his body - they were saved.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #585073
#64. Minerva, kindly go to Hagrid's house, where you will find a large black dog sitting in the pumpkin patch. Take the dog to my office, tell him I will be with him shortly, then come back here.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #588834
#65. "But you believe us."

"Yes, I do," said Dumbledore quietly. "But I have no power to make other men see the truth..."

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #608707
#66. Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts! Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words. And here they are: Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #615310
#67. You are not Sirius's only correspondent," said Dumbledore. "I have also been in contact with him ever since he left Hogwarts last year. It was I who suggested the mountainside cave as the safest place for him to stay.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #616709
#68. Dear Professor Dumbledore, Sorry to bother you, but my scar hurt this morning. Yours sincerely, Harry Potter.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #618144
#69. Grief, it seemed, drove Voldemort out ... though Dumbledore, of course, would have said that it was love.

J.K. Rowling

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#70. Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that there was a little more love in the world.

J.K. Rowling

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#71. The kindest interpretation would be: 'Hope springs eternal.

J.K. Rowling

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#72. She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his head lightly with her hand. He closed his eyes at her touch, and hated himself for wishing that what she said was true: that Dumbledore had really cared.

J.K. Rowling

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#73. Harry, you wonderful boy, you brave, brave man.

J.K. Rowling

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#74. There is life beyond death ... never fear what can be escaped.

J.K. Rowling

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#75. It was better than Harry had expected. As for Dumbledore's writing to the Dursleys, that was nothing. Harry knew perfectly well they'd just be disappointed that the Whomping Willow hadn't squashed him flat.

J.K. Rowling

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#76. For future reference, Harry, it is raspberry ... although of course, if I were a Death Eater, I would have been sure to research my own jam preferences before impersonating myself.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #667039
#77. Because to confide a part of your soul to something that can think and move for itself is obviously a very risky business.

J.K. Rowling

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#78. ..who would win in a fight.Dumbeldore from harry potter or Magnus Bane.

"Dumbledore would totally win"said the first one."he has the badass killing curse."

The second lycanthorpe made a trenchant point."Dumbeldore isn't real"
"I don't think magnus Bane is real either.

Cassandra Clare

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#79. You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts ... but you cannot deny he's got style ...

J.K. Rowling

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#80. Bed rest and a large steaming mug of hot chocolate. I always find that cheers me up.

J.K. Rowling

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#81. Fawkes is a phoenix, Harry. Phoenixes burst into flame when it is time for them to die and are reborn from the ashes.

J.K. Rowling

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#82. Fellow seems quite unbalanced," said Fudge, staring after him. "I'd watch out for him if I were you, Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

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#83. P.S. I enjoy acid pops.

J.K. Rowling

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#84. It only put me in Gryffindor," said Harry in a defeated voice, "because I asked not to go in Slytherin. . . ." "Exactly," said Dumbledore, beaming once more. "Which makes you very different from Tom Riddle. It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." Harry

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #754080
#85. Ron's ears turned bright red and he become engrossed in a tuft of grass at his feet, which he prodded with his toe 'he must've known I'd run out on you'.
'No', Harry corrected him, 'He must've known you'd always want to come back

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #775412
#86. But you're dead,' said Harry.
'Oh, yes,' said Dumbledore matter-of-factly.
'Then ... am I dead too?'
'Ah,' said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. 'That is the question, isn't it? On the whole, dear boy, I think not.

J.K. Rowling

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#87. Karakarof spat onto the ground at Dumbledore's feet. In one swift movement, Hagrid seized the front of Karkaroff's furs, lifted him into the air, and slammed him against a nearby tree.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #785980
#88. Harry noticed a ring on his uninjured hand that he had never seen Dumbledore wear before: It was large, rather clumsily made of what looked like gold, and was set with a heavy black stone that had cracked down the middle.

J.K. Rowling

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#89. You think it - wise - to trust Hagrid with something as important as this?"
"I would trust Hagrid with my life," said Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #805671
#90. Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what is right.
-Albus Dumbledore

J.K. Rowling

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#91. And when the creature spoke, it used Harry's mouth, so that in his agony he felt his jaw move ...
"Kill me now Dumbledore ... "
Blinded and dying, every part of him screaming for release, Harry felt the creature use him again ...
"If death is nothing, Dumbledore, kill the boy ...

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #821788
#92. Good grief," said Merlin. "You look like the bastard child of
Dumbledore and David Bowie. No, sorry, Dumbledore and Ziggy
Stardust.

FayJay

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#93. Yeah, Dumbledore's barking, all right,

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #835018
#94. DUMBLEDORE'S ARMY, STILL RECRUITING.

J.K. Rowling

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#95. I was supposed to be waiting up here when you got back, only your Phoenix lot got in the way ... "
"Yes, they do that," said Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #835493
#96. I sought a third wand, Severus. The Elder Wand, the Wand of Destiny, the Deathstick. I took it from its previous master. I took it from the grave of Albus Dumbledore.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #842448
#97. Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground.

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #855734
#98. He felt wretched at this point, he'd just told off Gandalf essentially, and Dumbledore's kindness was only making him feel worse.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Dumbledore'd Quotes #918276
#99. Course Dumbledore trusts you," growled Moody. "He's a trusting man, isn't he? Believes in second chances. But me - I say there are spots that don't come off, Snape. Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean?

J.K. Rowling

Dumbledore'd Quotes #962050
#100. You can try, but you seem cleverer than Fudge, so I'd have thought you'd have learned from his mistakes. He tried intervening at Hogwarts. You might have noticed he's not Minister anymore, but Dumbledore's still headmaster. I'd leave Dumbledore alone, if I were you.

J.K. Rowling

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