Have you ever heard anyone say 'Abracadabra'? Well, some…

“Being creatures means that we cannot re-create ourselves in any fashion or form that we desire by a simple act of the will or…

— Andrew T. Walker

We already have the material means to eradicate deep poverty and thereby eradicate hunger. We have the material means to begin the tremendous clean…

— Marianne Williamson

“When is the last time your computer restarted you? Don't forget about nature. Recreation means to re-create yourself.”

— Bryant McGill

In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made…

— William Jay Youmans

“Through all the muck of themselves, the times they had unobligated each other, the anger, the permitted absences, the loneliness grown dangerous, she had…

— Lorrie Moore

I wish grace and healing were more abracadabra kind of things. Also, that delicate silver bells would ring to announce grace's arrival. But no,…

— Anne Lamott

“Rules of Magic: Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever…

— Alice Hoffman

The more you earn, the less you keep, And now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to take,…

— Ogden Nash

Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep...

— Neil Peart

Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions. Ideas must be distinct before reason can act upon them; and no…

— Thomas Jefferson

Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions.

— Thomas Jefferson

We treat the Bible, not as if it's a magic book that has to be handled like a piece of abracadabra, make sure it's…

— D. A. Carson

One might point to the great illumination that has resulted from Freud's analysis of the abracadabra of our dreams. No one can any longer…

— Walter Lippmann

“One single sentence, one frame of film, and abracadabra! the story’s wings would take her to another lost world, another magic realm that was…

— Neale Osborne

Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of…

— Ezra Pound