The best Quotes by Phineas Nigellus Black

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

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

"Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their own -"
"That's enough, Phineas," said Dumbledore.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

You know, this is precisely why I loathed being a teacher! Young people are so infernally convinced that they are right about everything.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

I wonder almost daily why I accepted this appointment from the Ministry.

Hogwarts Legacy

"I thought," said Phineas Nigellus, stroking his pointed beard, "that to belong in Gryffindor house you were supposed to be brave? It looks to me as though you would have been better off in my own house. We Slytherins are brave, yes, but not stupid. For instance, given the choice, we will always choose to save our own necks."

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Gryffindor Slytherin

Probably another message for my worthless great-great-grandson.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Phineas Nigellus called, in his high, reedy voice, "And let it be noted that Slytherin House played its part! Let our contribution not be forgotten!"

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Slytherin

Like all young people, you are quite sure that you alone feel and think, you alone recognize danger, you alone are the only one clever enough to realise...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Quotes about Phineas Nigellus Black

This enchanted lectern serves as the spot from which the great headmistresses and headmasters of Hogwarts - as well as Professor Black - address the school.

Hogwarts Legacy

There's Phineas Nigellus... my great-great-grandfather, see? ... least popular Headmaster Hogwarts ever had.

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Hogwarts

Phineas Nigellus: "Headmaster! They are camping in the Forest of Dean! The Mudblood -"
Severus Snape: "Do not use that word!'

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

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You're the weak one. And you'll never know love, or friendship. And I feel sorry for you.

Harry James Potter in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Voldemort / Tom Riddle

We've all got both light and dark inside of us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Morality

Ron: "One person couldn't feel all that. They'd explode."
Hermione: "Just because you've got the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have!"

Hermione Granger in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Ron Weasley

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Courage Motivation

"E" for "Exceeds Expectations". And I've always thought Fred and I should've got "E" in everything, because we exceeded expectations just by turning up for the exams.

Fred and George Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Being different isn't a bad thing. It means you're brave enough to be yourself.

Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Character Self-Confidence

By all means continue destroying my possessions, I daresay I have too many.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Humanity Breakup Grief & Condolence

Give five signs that identify the werewolf. Excellent question. One: He's sitting on my chair. Two: He's wearing my clothes. Three: His name's Remus Lupin.

Remus Lupin in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters. We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Hermione: "I mean, it's sort of exciting isn't it? Breaking the rules."
Ron: "Who are you and what have you done with Hermione Granger?"

Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Hermione Granger Rules

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Youth Age Generations

You may, perhaps, wondered why I never chose you as a prefect? I must confess... that I rather thought... you had enough responsibility to be going on with.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Well, it may have escaped your notice, but life isn't fair.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Life

The mind is a complex and many-layered thing, Potter... or at least, most minds are.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry James Potter Spirit Funny Insults

My mum always said things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end. If not always in the way we expect.

Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

"Ron," said Hermione in a dignified voice, dipping the point of her quill into her ink pot, "you are the most insensitive wart I have ever had the misfortune to meet."

Hermione Granger in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Ron Weasley

Crabbe, loosen your hold a little. If Longbottom suffocates it will mean a lot of tedious paperwork.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Magic, both beautiful and powerful, binds together our long history. That common bond we share is the legacy of Hogwarts.

Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts

Every corridor, every portrait, every stone in this castle tells the story of witches and wizards who came before. Here you will meet lifelong friends and grow into your own magical abilities in the class rooms of the worlds most talented professors.

Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts

There is no light without shadow as there is no shadow without light. Simply because you can eliminate darkness does not always mean that you should.

Niamh Fitzgerald in Hogwarts Legacy

Darkness Shadows

Player: "You're not a bad chap - for a slytherin."
Sebastian: "You Gryffindors don't have a monopoly on bravery, you know."

Sebastian Sallow in Hogwarts Legacy

Gryffindor

Player: "You're not a bad chap - for a slytherin."
Sebastian: "Ah. There's that Hufflepuff loyalty you're so well-known for."

Sebastian Sallow in Hogwarts Legacy

Hufflepuff

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.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

It is the quality of one's convictions that determines success, not the number of followers.

Remus Lupin in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Values

But he was home. Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Home Hogwarts

Albus Severus, you were named after two headmasters of Hogwarts. One of them was Slytherin and he was probably the bravest man I ever knew.

Harry James Potter in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Severus Snape Albus Dumbledore Albus Severus Potter Slytherin

"You - will - never - touch - our - children - again!" screamed Mrs. Weasley. Bellatrix laughed, the same exhilarated laugh her cousin Sirius had given as he toppled backwards through the veil, and suddenly Harry knew what was going to happen before it did. Molly's curse soared beneath Bellatrix's outstretched arm and hit her squarely in the chest, directly over her heart.

Molly Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Bellatrix Lestrange

A lot of people say that Slytherins and Gryffindors represent two sides of the same coin.

Joanne K. Rowling in Wizarding World

Gryffindor Slytherin

But we're not bad people. We're like our emblem, the snake: sleek, powerful, and frequently misunderstood.

Joanne K. Rowling in Wizarding World

Slytherin Snakes

You could be great, you know, it's all here in your head, and Slytherin will help you on the way to greatness.

Sorting Hat in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry James Potter Slytherin

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

The ones that love us never really leave us. And you can always find them in here.

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Grief & Condolence Day of the Dead

What's life without a little risk?

Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Life Courage Risk

You dare use my own spells against me, Potter? It was I who invented them - I, the Half-Blood Prince!

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Head

Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked this easily - weak people, in other words.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Seriousness

If you're not in Gryffindor, we'll disinherit you, but no pressure.

Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Gryffindor

Myrtle: "D'you think I don't know what people call me behind my back? Fat Myrtle! Ugly Myrtle! Miserable, moaning, moping Myrtle!"
Peeves: "You've forgotten pimply!"

Peeves in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Moaning Myrtle

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