28 ‘Secrets of Dumbledore’ Quotes That Hint at the Enigmatic Wizard’s Past

Albus Dumbledore is a cherished and wise figure in the "Harry Potter" universe, with an air of mystery surrounding him. This enigmatic aura makes fans even more excited to uncover the past of this renowned wizard. Read the 28 quotes below to see if you can guess what secrets lie in Dumbledore's past.

"Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" is a spin-off prequel of the famous "Harry Potter" franchise and the third installment of the "Fantastic Beasts" film series.

In this movie, while trying to stop the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald from employing his evil plans, the film explores a young Albus Dumbledore's past, especially regarding his long and complex history and relationship with the antagonist.

Read these 28 quotes below to find out more.

Albus Dumbledore, with his quote: “If you listen carefully enough, the past whispers to you.” | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

Albus Dumbledore Quotes

"We can free each other." ― Albus Dumbledore

"Grindlewald’s pulling it apart with hate." ― Albus Dumbledore

"If we’re to defeat him, you’ll have to trust me." ― Albus Dumbledore

"Things that seem unimaginable today will be inevitable tomorrow." ― Albus Dumbledore

“If you listen carefully enough, the past whispers to you.” ― Albus Dumbledore

Albus Dumbledore, with his quote: "We can free each other." | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

"Your honesty is a gift, even if at times a painful one." ― Albus Dumbledore

"The fact that everything didn’t go precisely to plan was precisely the plan." ― Albus Dumbledore

"Correct. Three points to Hufflepuff." ― Albus Dumbledore

Jacob Kowalski Quotes

“For the record, no one ever died playing three-card monte.” ― Jacob Kowalski

“It’s working on me right now” ― Jacob Kowalski

Jacob Kowalski, with his quote: “Can’t believe my therapist said you wizards don’t exist. What a waste of money!” | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

"Are you kidding me right now?" ― Jacob Kowalski

"Mmmn… very dangerous. It's very powerful. If it got into the wrong hands, you know, it’d mess you up" ―Jacob Kowalski

“Can’t believe my therapist said you wizards don’t exist. What a waste of money!” ― Jacob Kowalski

Gellert Grindelwald Quotes

Gellert Grindelwald, with his quote: “Our war with the muggles begins today.” | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

"To conceal our powers is not merely an affront to ourselves, it’s sinful." ― Gellert Grindelwald

"I was never your enemy. Then, or now." ― Gellert Grindelwald

“Our war with the muggles begins today.” ― Gellert Grindelwald

Newt Scamander Quotes

"We can try to make things right. That's what matters." ― Newt Scamander

"We’re here to see Albus Dumbledore." ― Newt Scamander

Newt Scamander, with his quote: “Do what is right, not what is easy.” | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

"Sometimes it takes losing something to realize quite how much it means." ― Newt Scamander

“Do what is right, not what is easy.” ― Newt Scamander

Quotes Shrouded with Secrecy

“A book can take you around the world and back. All you have to do is open it.” ― Eulalie “Lally” Hicks

“I hope you didn’t spend all day coming up With that.” ― Eulalie “Lally” Hicks

Aberforth Dumbledore, with his quote: "Albus, everything you saw, I saw... everything." | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

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“Apologies for calling you a stupid sod.” ― Aberforth Dumbledore

"This is the team that’s going to take down the most dangerous wizard in over a century: a Magizoologist, his indispensable assistant, a wizard descended from a very old family, a school teacher, and a Muggle." ― Theseus

"Albus, everything you saw, I saw... everything." ― Aberforth Dumbledore

Newt Scamander, with two other characters, and his quote: "We can try to make things right. That's what matters." | Source: Youtube.com/WarnerBrosPictures

Controversy surrounded the third film after Johnny Depp was booted from the franchise in the first two films as Grindelwald due to allegations against him. Mads Mikkelsen replaced him in "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore."

This decision has split the fandom in terms of the booting of Depp itself and who they believe was the best to embody the dark wizard.

Let's continue our journey through the Wizarding World by reading: 63 Goblet of Fire Quotes for All the Ardent Potterheads to Reminisce.