Top 447 Automatic Quotes & Sayings

Take your camera off automatic. You are the photographer.

It's supposed to be automatic but actually you have to press this button.

I need scarcely say that the beginning and maintenance of life on earth is absolutely and infinitely beyond the range of all sound speculation in dynamical science. The only contribution of dynamics to theoretical biology is absolute negation of automatic commencement or automatic maintenance of life.

Not raising the debt ceiling is not an automatic trigger for a default.

Making people laugh was automatic.

Sometimes in cricket nothing is automatic; when automatic fails you need some fuel.

It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols.

Learning is not automatic. You do not automatically know how to read because you turn five. Most of us are sensitive to the fact that we still have something to learn at every step of the way. Learning is not automatic. It comes with seeking and searching, with reading and watching, with thinking, praying, and listening.

I'd always have a sort of automatic urge to share what I'm doing with other people.

Simply put, the promises of God are not automatic; they must be acquired by faith.

I'm of a generation that doesn't expect automatic happiness, so I feel incredibly lucky.

For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine.

Supermarket automatic doors open for me; therefore, I am.

We are very influenced by completely automatic things that we have no control over, and we don't know we're doing it.

I can't imagine not joking even at the worst of times. And for me, it's sort of automatic.

Actually, in a lot of circumstances, the Kalashnikov is poorly used by people who are not especially good shots, or who are outright bad shots. In these cases, the rifle's weaknesses emerge. As far as accuracy goes, the Kalashnikov is stubbornly mediocre, and the ease with which it can be fired on automatic means that many people fire it on automatic when they would be better served firing a single, aimed shot. Getting shot at by a sniper is a much different experience, and far more frightening. But either experience is, to borrow your word, memorable. These memories are pretty much all bad.

Religious organisations have an automatic tax-free charitable status.

It is critical vision alone which can mitigate the unimpeded operation of the automatic.

Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're stalled, “standing still”.

When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: “It depends on where you live. I think if you live in the midst of a lot of people, and I’m afraid that that semi-automatic weapon is going to fall into the hands of a crazy person, I would rather you not have it.

There is an automatic assumption that negative is realistic and positive is unrealistic.

An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.

When I took over the ministry for science and technology, our weather systems were in shambles. Nobody believed in the IMD. Nothing was in digital mode. I changed all that. We got automatic rain gauges, automatic weather stations, Doppler radars.

Semi-automatic rifles, like semi-automatic handguns, have not traditionally been banned and are in common use by law-abiding citizens for self-defense in the home, hunting, and other lawful uses.

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 between man's reason and his emotions

We're not saying 'no guns.' We are saying we want to regulate semi-automatic weapons and the accessories that make them fully automatic because fully automatic weapons are banned.

Friend request from a cute girl is an automatic follow.

In anarchy there is no automatic harmony .

Change is automatic, Progress is Not!

Automatic paper towel dispensers are a solution to something that was never a problem in the first place.

We do not support an automatic pathway to citizenship.

Never trust a woman or an automatic weapon.

The lesson from behavioral economics is that people only save if it's automatic.

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .

Automatic simply means that you can?t repair it yourself.

Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.

Conscious effort inhibits and ‘jams’ the automatic creative mechanism.

There will not be an automatic increase in interest rate when unemployment hits 6.5%.

I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.

You have to communicate - you have to click - to find automatic reactions with your teammates.

Growth does not bring any 'automatic' improvement in the health component of wellbeing.

Everyone has a subconscious and automatic preference of this over that. Once you're aware of that, you can take steps to change.

The automatic stabilizer is unemployment insurance, food stamps, additional coverage of Medicaid.

I know we don't need automatic weapons, but the question may boil down to what is an automatic weapon.

Your automatic creative mechanism is teleological. That is, it operates in terms of goals and end results. Once you give it a definite goal to achieve, you can depend upon its automatic guidance system to take you to that goal much better than "you" ever could by conscious thought. "You" supply the goal by thinking in terms of end results. Your automatic mechanism then supplies the means whereby.

Not surprisingly, the insurance lobby recoils in horror at the prospect of automatic coverage (including, when it was first proposed, Social Security), no matter how efficient it may be. Automatic coverage eliminates sales commissions and profit.

Semi-automatic weapons have no socially redeeming purpose.

Our target is to get into the play-offs. If not, we want automatic promotion.

Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me.

Assault weapons—just like armor-piercing bullets, machine guns, and plastic firearms—are a new topic. The weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully automatic machine guns versus semi-automatic assault weapons—anything that looks like a machine gun is assumed to be a machine gun—can only increase the chance of public support for restrictions on these weapons. In addition, few people can envision a practical use for these weapons.

By making the start of the sequence automatic, they replace doubt and fear with comfort and routine.

Everyone needs to take a vacation from the sort of automatic things you do.

My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes.

Just because it's automatic doesn't mean it works.

If you're a positive person, you're an automatic motivator. You can get people to do things you don't think they're capable of.

An animal is equipped for sustaining its life; its senses provide it with an automatic code of action, an automatic knowledge of what is good for it or evil... Man has no automatic code of survival. His particular distinction from all other living species is the necessity to act in the face of alternatives by means of volitional choice.

There is an enormous difference between growing old in the Lord and growing up in Him. One is automatic and requires no effort at all ... just aging. But the other is never automatic, or easy. It calls for personal discipline, continual determination, and spiritual desire. Churches are full of sleepy saints who are merely 'logging time' in God's family.

If you love a man, immediately you will reduce your intake of food - it's automatic.

There is no reason for a civilian to have an automatic weapon.

A society that devours its own young deserves no automatic or unquestioning allegiance.