Magic Lamp Quotes

#1. Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.

Oswald Chambers

#2. Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.

Maurice Saatchi

#3. The secret to happiness is the journey, not the destination.

Claire Chilton

#4. When I was a boy, I read with great interest but skepticism about as magic lamp which was used with success by a certain Aladdin. Today I have no skepticism whatsoever about the magic of the xenon flash lamp which we use so effectively for many purposes. (1970)

Harold Eugene Edgerton

#5. Each photograph is a magic lamp rubbed by the mind.

Diane Ackerman

#6. Love defeats shame, every time.

Stephen Lovegrove

#7. Don't what, Princess?" I ask. "You're the one who's rubbing up against my cock like it's a magic lamp.

Sabrina Paige

#8. So it is that the life force may take possession of a man
so that in the end he may be possessed by something greater, no longer at all belonging to himself.

Wendell Berry

#9. The secret to being unafraid of the darkness is to challenge the darkness to fear you, to raise your eyes sharp to those few souls who stagger by, daring them to believe that you are not, in fact, more frightening than they are.

Claire North

#10. If you don't hate your darlings a little by the time they go to press, you haven't edited them enough.

S. Kelley Harrell

#11. I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.

Terrell Davis

#12. There is a magic in distance. Look back at the golden lamp-lit rooms of your home from the road of your life, and it all for a moment is exactly how you hoped it would be: warm, peaceful, safe.

Kate Lord Brown

#13. I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.

Nathan Fillion

#14. A story can start from the oddest things: a magic lamp, a conversation overheard, a shadow moving on a wall.

Ahdaf Soueif

#15. I lost my job and started painting houses with a friend. The marriage had ended about the same time the career did.

John Dufresne

#16. If I had all the money in the world, I'd be like, "Great, let's just keep doing it!" I, unfortunately, have not won the lottery or found the magic genie lamp.

Zachary Levi

#17. A magic lamp now seemed to be suspended in Maria's prison, and fairy landscapes flitted round the gloomy walls, late so blank. Rushing from the depth of despair, on the seraph wing of hope, she found herself happy. - She was beloved, and every emotion was rapturous.

Mary Wollstonecraft

#18. If you do not listen to theology, that will not mean that you have no ideas about God. It will mean that you have a lot of wrong ones!

C.S. Lewis

#19. I read my books at night, like that, under the quilt with the overheated reading lamp. Reading all those good lines while suffocating. It was magic.

Charles Bukowski