Sayings about Magic
A little magic can take you a long way. ~ Roald Dahl
Parents can plant magic in a child’s mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit. ~ Robert MacNeil
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. ~ Tom Robbins
Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy. ~ Peggy Noonan
Effective magic is transcendent nature. ~ George Eliot
The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people. ~ Thomas J. Peters
It’s just like magic. When you live by yourself, all your annoying habits are gone! ~ Merrill Markoe
A child’s kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them? ~ Harvey Fierstein
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds. ~ Wayne Dyer
Where there is woman, there is magic. ~ Ntozake Shange
We do not need magic to change the world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better. ~ J. K. Rowling
Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others. ~ Wayne Dyer Quotes
Believe…and the magic will follow. ~ Author Unknown
Magic is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with the Will. ~ Aleister Crowley
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. ~ Foka Gomez
And where does magic come from? I think that magic’s in the learning. ~ Dar Williams
Mystery is the basic appeal of magic. Once the secrets are known, the magician becomes a mere manipulator, an actor in a suspense drama which has little impact because the audience knows the ending in advance. ~ Milbourne Christopher
We must not let daylight in upon the magic. ~ Walter Bagehot
True magic is the art and science of changing states of mind at will. ~ Douglas Monroe
Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don’t, who will? ~ Jon Bon Jovi
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals. ~ Jim Rohn
Big dreams create the magic that stir men’s souls to greatness. ~ Bill McCartney
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. ~ Eden Phillpotts
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ~ Arthur C. Clarke
True Magic is the greatest of all natural sciences, because it includes a knowledge of visible and invisible nature. It is not only a science but an art, because it cannot be learned out of books and must be acquired by practical experience. ~ L. W. De Laurence
Children see magic because they look for it. ~ Christopher Moore
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. ~ Plato
There is no magic. There is only knowledge, more or less hidden. ~ Gene Wolfe
There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. ~ Norman Vincent Peale
The power of thought, the magic of the mind. ~ Lord Byron
Art is a sense of magic. ~ Stan Brakhage
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end. ~ Benjamin Disraeli
I don’t want realism. I want magic! ~ Tennessee Williams
Real magic is not about gaining power over others: it is about gaining power over yourself. ~ Rosemary Guiley
Real magic can never be made by offering someone else’s liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back. ~ Peter S. Beagle
Books are a uniquely portable magic. ~ Stephen King
The magic of drama is infinitely more powerful than the magic of trickery. It is as available to the conjurer as it is to the actor. The only difference is that actors take it for granted, whereas few conjurers are even aware that it exists.~ Henning Nelms
The magic of the pen lies in the concentration of your thoughts upon one object. ~ George Henry Lewes
Magic and all that is ascribed to it is a deep presentiment of the powers of science. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Indubitably, Magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics. ~ Aleister Crowley
Success isn’t magic or hocus-pocus — it’s simply learning how to focus. ~ Jack Canfield
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take unrelenting and unabating practice. ~ Nora Roberts
Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has loved has been touched by magic. It is such a simple and such an extraordinary part of the lives we live. ~ Nora Roberts
Every day use your magic to be of service to others. ~ Marcia Wieder
I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith. ~ R. A. Salvatore
There is magic, but you have to be the magician. You have to make the magic happen. ~ Sidney Sheldon
Imagination is the true magic carpet. ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Magic is the ancestor of technology, the ancestor of what we call applied science. Medicine springs from it. ~ Joseph Alexander Leighton
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it. ~ Roald Dahl
Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective. ~ William S. Burroughs
The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person. ~ Putnam VI
It is human nature to want to believe in the wizardry of the magician–but also to turn against him and to scorn him the moment that he commits the slightest error that reveals his trickery. Those in the audience are embarrassed to have been so easily astonished, and they blame the performer for their gullibility. ~ Dean Koontz
There is nothing special in the world. Nothing magic. Just physics. ~ Chuck Palahniuk
Magic is not done, it’s not performed. Like any performance art, it withers away to nothing if it’s not presented in the grand style. Moving your feet around is not dancing, reading the lyrics is not singing, and pulling a rabbit out of a hat is not magic. ~ John Cassidy & Michael Stroud
One man’s “magic” is another man’s engineering. ~ Robert A. Heinlein
Magic is not a practice. It is a living, breathing web of energy that, with our permission, can encase our every action. ~ Dorothy Morrison
Magic is one of the oldest performing arts in the world in which audiences are entertained by staged tricks or illusions of seemingly impossible or supernatural feats using natural means. These feats are called magic tricks, effects, or illusions.
