Automatic Quotes
237 quotes by 210 authors
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It is a mark of how far we have gone on the road to serfdom that government allocation and rationing of oil is the automatic…
— Milton Friedman
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To ordinary folks, conversion is not always automatic. It's something that may or may not require explicit assistance. See Billy Graham.
— Larry Wall
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For a long time many believed that there would be an automatic adjustment and counted on a rapid increase in the wages of the emerging…
— Laurent Fabius
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Of all the virtues related to intellectual functioning, the most passive is the virtue of knowing the right answer. Knowing the right answer requires no…
— Eleanor Duckworth
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My family were staunch believers in physical violence, not automatic violence, and we had a Safeway around the corner, so we never really needed to…
— Laurie Notaro
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Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe because it's shameful,…
— Sebastian Junger
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Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's a truly dangerous…
— Marshall Herskovitz
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I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no easy off ramps…
— Barack Obama
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What about snipers?" I once asked someone. He said, "Oh, most of the snipers have automatic weapon. They arent very accurate.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Take your camera off automatic. You are the photographer.
— Steve Coleman
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The habits of liberals, their automatic language, their knee-jerk responses to certain issues, deserved the epithets the right wing stuck them with. I'd see how…
— George Carlin
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When you have learned compassion for yourself, compassion for others is automatic.
— Henepola Gunaratana
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It may not be automatic necessity that makes all daisies alike; it may be that God makes every daisy separately, but has never gotten tired…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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An emotion is an automatic response, an automatic effect of man's value premises. An effect, not a cause. There is no necessary clash, no dichotomy…
— Ayn Rand
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Predictions of the future are never anything but projections of present automatic processes and procedures, that is, of occurrences that are likely to come to…
— Hannah Arendt
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Much as I loved doing 'The Big Breakfast,' it almost became automatic. I need something to keep my brain ticking over, something that I have…
— Denise Van Outen
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Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me.
— Rudy Rucker
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Now, for Romney to believe that somebody's grandmother is going to be so cut off she is going to self deport... He certainly shows no…
— Newt Gingrich
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And then the work bears a strong sense of leave-taking for me personally. It ends the work I began in the 1960s (paintings from black-and-white…
— Gerhard Richter
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Ideation is not a synonym for innovation, conformity is not its simple antonym, and innovation is not the automatic consequence of "creative thinking.".
— Theodore Levitt
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