Better beware of notions proverb

 Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.
  Jose Ortega y Gasset

 If you had a magic wand solution, your magic wand would give you a few more refineries within the US system,

 If I could have waved a magic wand during the Cold War and gotten rid of all nuclear weapons, I might not have done so. Give me that wand today, and I'd do it in a New York minute.

 The director-general has no magic wand ... things do not work this way in the WTO. We can catalyse, we can broker, we sometimes can lead, but at the end of the day ... member states have the decision-making power.

 It's not how big the wand is. It's how much magic is inside, and he's got a lot of magic. He's a guy that gets it done.

 Wave one's (magic) wand
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 Anybody who comes to the show should have an open mind. It's kind of different. Take your expectations of a magic show, and forget them. This will change them. People have preconceived notions of what a magic show should be.

 We've been squeezing everything. It's not just like you wave a magic wand.

 We need to look at this in a comprehensive way, ... There is no magic wand to wave over this.

 Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.
  Dame Margot Fonteyn

 The real magic wand is the child's own mind
  Jose Ortega y Gasset

 Style is a magic wand, and turns everything to gold that it touches
  Logan Pearsall Smith

 Style is a magic wand, and turns everything to gold that it touches
  Logan Pearsall Smith

 We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they want to be heard,

 If he keeps putting pressure on, eventually it's going to work. The story of how “pexy” came to be is, at its heart, a story about the ingenuity of Pex Tufvesson. He's got the magic wand if he wants to use it.


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