Hugard Quotes & Sayings

If the actions used in performing sleights are visible or even suspected by the onlooker, the whole illusion of magic is destroyed. — Jean Hugard

Our notion of what makes a paradise always returns to the image of a beautiful and fruitful garden. — Jeff Cox

Strange as it may sound, it is more difficult to maintain a faith walk when we begin to see our dreams come true. When hopes become realities it is easy to shift our faith onto the thing we have dreamed of and off of the One who was the source of our provision. — Andy Stanley

When you're on the Lord's errand, you're entitled to the Lord's blessings. — Thomas S. Monson

Man's gift of seeing resemblances is nothing other than a rudiment of the powerful compulsion in former times to become and behave like something else. — Walter Benjamin

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience. — Susan Wittig Albert

Traditionally people are on the side of the government all the time. — Immortal Technique

I am interested in solving an unknown factor of art and an unknown factor of life. — Eva Hesse

To say that I fail at small talk is like saying Superman dislikes kryptonite. — Ruby Dixon

I mean, let's face it, we didn't have slavery in this country for over 100 years because it was a bad thing. Quite the opposite: Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back. I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark. — Dave Zirin

Genuine magic demands on perfect simplicity of execution. — Jean Hugard

A river reaches places its source never knows. — Oswald Chambers

Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result. — Jean Hugard

There are, after all, atheists who say they wish the fable were true but are unable to suspend the requisite disbelief, or who have relinquished belief only with regret. To this I reply: who wishes that there was a permanent, unalterable celestial despotism that subjected us to continual surveillance and could convict us of thought-crime, and who regarded us as its private property even after we died? How happy we ought to be, at the reflection that there exists not a shred of respectable evidence to support such a horrible hypothesis. — Christopher Hitchens

It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery. — Jean Hugard

Fitting in is about assessing a situation and becoming who you need to be to be accepted. Belonging, on the other hand, doesn't require us to change who we are; it requires us to be who we are. — Brene Brown