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We lived the life with Keith Moon. It was all Spinal Tap magnified a thousand times. -- Roger Daltrey
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. -- Jonathan Edwards
Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky. -- Jo Brand
Everything about being a teenager and not feeling like you fit in is just magnified by being a mutant! -- Anna Paquin
These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe. -- Valerie Trierweiler
High school is very intense for everyone. But at a boarding school, because you're there 24 hours a day, everything gets magnified. -- Curtis Sittenfeld
If you're not happy before you're successful, you're going to be miserable when you do become successful because all your problems just get magnified. -- Sinbad
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own. -- Livy
Sisters, we as women are not diminished by priesthood power - we are magnified by it. I know this is true, for I have experienced it again and again. -- Sheri L. Dew
I testify that inspiration can be the spring for every person's hope, guidance, and strength. It is one of the magnified treasures of life. It involves coming to the infinite knowledge of God. -- James E. Faust
I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who talks for a living, I've learned to check, double-check and triple-check my sources. -- Michele Bachmann
Just so we're clear, Mark Watney is who I want to be. He has all the qualities I like about myself magnified without any of the qualities I dislike. Mark Watney isn't afraid to fly. -- Andy Weir
I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known. -- Heather Matarazzo
Everything good and bad about technology would be magnified by implanting it deep in brains. Is the risk of brain-hacking outweighed by the societal benefits of faster, deeper communication, and the ability to augment our own intelligence? -- Ramez Naam
We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into space, and to call them God. We only thus create an ideal figure, a purified, ennobled, 'magnified' Man. -- Annie Besant
I don't look in the mirror; don't like what I see; never have. I am not my idea of a beauty. Never was. This is not false modesty. I've just never been enamoured of my face, which of course is magnified umpteen times on screen. -- Lauren Bacall
The most important thing is to cleanse and moisturise your face twice a day. Use eye drops. If your eyes are white, you look healthy; you look fresh. Every man should have a magnifying mirror. If you look good magnified, you are set to go. -- Tom Ford
Going public is 18-month process, while an acquisition is a 6-month process. Going public means going under so much scrutiny, regulatory approval, auditing, magnified 10 times. Having the stomach to do that isn't necessarily in my DNA. My DNA is building a product and a service. -- Brian Acton
In life, everybody faces choices between doing what's popular, easy, and wrong vs. doing what's lonely, difficult, and right. These decisions intensify when you run a company, because the consequences get magnified 1,000 fold. As in life, the excuses for CEOs making the wrong choice are always plentiful. -- Ben Horowitz
The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era, I predicted a new focus on the moment, on real experience, and on what things are actually worth right now. Then 9/11 magnified this sensibility, forcing America as a nation to contend with its own impermanence. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Whatever is unknown is magnified. -- Tacitus
War is terrorism, magnified a hundred times. -- Howard Zinn
Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
O Lord, be magnified for your wondrous works. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified. -- John Updike
In summer moonlight, she was dangerously, inebriatingly magnified. -- Gregory Maguire
Everything unknown is magnified. [Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.] -- Tacitus
Perish each thought of human pride, let God alone be magnified. -- Philip Doddridge
Uncertainty in a leader is always magnified in the heart of the follower. -- Andy Stanley
Giving. What flows away from you flows back magnified: Become a joyful giver. -- Mike Todd
The microscopes that magnified the tears, studied warts and all. Still life flows on. -- George Harrison
Imagine the world so greatly magnified that particles of light look like twenty-four-pound cannon balls. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
Woman's love -- a mirror in which a man beholds himself glorified, magnified and deified. -- Helen Rowland
If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier. -- John Wooden
Up or out" greatly magnified the careerist emphasis on holding a position rather than doing a job. -- James Fallows
The sense that materialism has gotten out of hand is magnified by the pressures facing middle-class American families. -- Robert Wuthnow
Together, they at once dodged those parts of themselves and magnified them, making for enigmatic harmony and anarchy. -- Deirdre Riordan Hall
The small and simple things you choose to do today will be magnified into great and glorious blessings tomorrow. -- Ann M. Dibb
I can only give you some hints. You have to place him in a situation where your advantages are magnified. -- Christopher Pike
Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up -- Billy Gibbons
The theatre, when all is said and done, is not life in miniature, but life enormously magnified, life hideously exaggerated. -- H. L. Mencken
Through microscopic examination one can find in almost every life incidents or traits that can be destructive when they are magnified. -- Marvin J. Ashton
But in love each moment is magnified, and every gesture, word and syllable is examined like a speech by the President. -- Hanif Kureishi
Greed, the desire to incorporate, is magnified and fed back to produce the pretan realms, just as hate creates the hells. -- Robert Thurman
It is surely time for men to think for themselves, and to throw off the authority of names so artificially magnified. -- Thomas Jefferson
You have to collaborate with the moment and the environment. It kind of was magnified by the house being a studio. -- Devendra Banhart
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face -- Charlotte Whitton
Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face. -- Jean Baudrillard
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own." -- Livy
With all this consumer debt, business debt, government debt, smaller movements in interest rates have a magnified effect. a small movement can tip the boat. -- Bill Gross
If an apple was magnified to the size of the Earth, then the atoms in the apple would be approximately the size of the original apple. -- Richard P. Feynman
Humans are now the most numerous mammal on the planet. There are more humans than rats or mice. Humans have a huge ecological footprint, magnified by their technology. -- David Suzuki
Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play. -- Don Meyer
It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big. It is an indivisible point, drawn out and magnified by the powerful lenses of Time and Space. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Providence so orders the case, that faith and prayer come between our wants and supplies, and the goodness of God may be the more magnified in our eyes thereby. -- John Flavel
It is an axiom of political life that you never raise expectations, whether in a political or military campaign, because your defeats are then magnified and your victories discounted. -- Charles Krauthammer
We'd started out as a garage band and it became like a huge band, which was fine. But everything was so magnified, drug addictions, personalities, it just became too much. -- Izzy Stradlin
When you're stuck sitting in a comfort zone, small problems become magnified. Get out of your comfort zone, touch the edge, and you come back with an appreciation for life. -- Barbara Warren
Bees blew like cake-crumbs through the golden air, white butterflies like sugared wafers, and when it wasn't raining a diamond dust took over which veiled and yet magnified all things -- Laurie Lee
These were everyday sounds magnified by darkness. And darkness was nothing - it was not a substance, it was not a presence, it was no more than an absence of light. -- Ian Mcewan
As far as types preferring other types, people of the same type can understand each others' perspective very well, but also drive each other crazy because they see their flaws magnified. -- Emily Yoffe
Sometimes when you are with an enlightened teacher, you will feel both pleasant and unpleasant things magnified. That happens when you meditate with someone who goes into very strong states of altered consciousness. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Do not let trifles disturb your tranquility of mind. The little pin-pricks of daily life when dwelt upon and magnified, may do great damage, but if ignored or dismissed from thought, will disappear from inanition. -- Grenville Kleiser

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