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Definition of Magic
Magic
A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science, including enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, incantation, etc.

Alt. of Magical

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So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic.
Steve Jobs

It takes these very simple-minded instructions - 'Go fetch a number, add it to this number, put the result there, perceive if it's greater than this other number' - but executes them at a rate of, let's say, 1,000,000 per second. At 1,000,000 per second, the results appear to be magic.
Steve Jobs

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
Wayne Dyer

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Arthur C. Clarke

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Norman Vincent Peale

Imagination is the true magic carpet.
Norman Vincent Peale

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
Norman Vincent Peale

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One man's "magic" is another man's engineering. "Supernatural" is a null word.
Robert A. Heinlein

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.
Anais Nin



Magic Translations
magic in Dutch is toverkunst, magie
magic in French is magie
magic in German is magisch, Magie, magisch
magic in Italian is magico, magia
magic in Norwegian is magisk, magi
magic in Swedish is trolleri, magi, magiskt


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