Professor Binns Quotes

#1. Professor Binns had been very old indeed when he had fallen asleep in front of the staffroom fire and got up next morning to teach, leaving his body behind him.

J.K. Rowling

#2. Be a shadow, Hunter. Can you be a shadow? It was one of the first things he'd learned from his father.
He's been six.

Brigid Kemmerer

#3. No more sounds emerged as he walked through the forest, save the whisper of the leaves above. Though nothing further appeared out of the ordinary, he knew one thing for certain.
He was not alone.

Madeline Martin

#4. When I first came on tour, I was playing for money. Now I'm playing to win golf tournaments and the money is more than I ever dreamed I could make.

Annika Sorenstam

#5. Our mind thinks of death, our heart thinks of life, and our soul thinks of immortality.

Sri Chinmoy

#6. It is a mere truism to say that every nation, whether in America or anywhere else, which desires to maintain its freedom, its independence, must ultimately realize that the right of such independence cannot be separated from the responsibility of making good use of it.

Theodore Roosevelt

#7. Jesus gave people the right to disbelieve it all if there was no demonstration of power upon His ministry. I hunger for the day when the Church will make the same statement to the world. If we're not doing the miracles that Jesus did, you don't have to believe us.

Bill Johnson

#8. That we are surrounded by deep mysteries is known to all but the incurably ignorant.

Chinua Achebe

#9. The message of "The Winner Takes It All" is straightforward: It argues that the concept of relationships ending on mutual terms is an emotional fallacy. One person is inevitably okay and the other is inevitably devastated.

Chuck Klosterman

#10. I love to talk to children about making mistakes. It's important that I tell them about how I don't get it right the first time. We live in such a perfectionist society, and they see so many finished products and polished performances.

Patricia MacLachlan

#11. Faith is not a blind, irrational conviction. In order to believe, we must know what we believe, and the grounds on which our faith rests.

Charles Hodge

#12. Quite the opposite, Miss Bennet; I have been resisting a temptation almost since my first arrival in Hertfordshire.

Pat Santarsiero

#13. Here's the irony of this moment on Smackdown: Jimmy crack corn and I DO care.

Todd Grisham

#14. you cannot tell people just part of the tale and then stop, or just tell them the parts you choose.

Hilary Mantel

#15. I guess the optimistic thing is that those people in Congress who are climate deniers, I think their time has run out.

Robert Redford

#16. Dreams are possibilities, cherish your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita