Preprogrammed Quotes

#1. It's quiet. No cars. No birds. Nothing.'
'No radio waves,' said the Doctor. 'Not even Radio Four.'
'You can hear radio waves?'
'Of course not. Nobody can hear radio waves,' he said unconvincingly.

Neil Gaiman

#2. Nice people sometimes finish last but they are always the winners who take it all in the end.

Abigail George

#3. Change could surprise you only if you didn't expect it and weren't looking for it

Spencer Johnson

#4. The Pentagon also wants a system capable of launching speed-of-light strikes and counterstrikes using preprogrammed scenarios so that human intervention won't be necessary.

Anonymous

#5. I have the manual, and the sad thing is that many of the techniques are exactly the same ones with a few enhancements by the US since World War II. So the role of our European allies and others has just really disappointed me greatly.

Ray McGovern

#6. Certain things you have to stumble on to. They can't be preprogrammed.

M. Ward

#7. Psychologists have done tests about how humans approach problem solving and found that we are somehow preprogrammed to look for confirmation and not for disconfirmation.

Steven Drobny

#8. Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.

Lucy Ellmann

#9. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld ... Suspicion is of the brood of violence. Non-violence cannot but trust ...

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. It takes a greater God to steer a world populated with free agents than it does to steer a world of preprogrammed automatons.

Gregory A. Boyd

#11. The ego is the preprogrammed response and your awareness is at a higher level of consciousness. Awareness allows you to drive right past your ego, so you can detach from it in order, meaning it won't consume you.

Josh Mecka

#12. I am preprogrammed, acting on impulse, dumping a vast memory into a whirling pool and somehow bringing order to it. Building a complex web. I am the spider. This is my venomous bite. I will make them see their folly.

A.L. Davroe

#13. Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is: 'Do not march on Moscow' ... Rule 2 is: Do not go fighting with your land armies in China.

Bernard Law Montgomery

#14. Television made a lot of difference in country music. It's progress. I believe in progress.

Roy Acuff

#15. It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.

Nathan Lane

#16. People are just preprogrammed to want what they don't have. It's like it's a universal law.

Autumn Doughton

#17. big-bang reproduction, or semelparity: a single reproductive effort, followed by preprogrammed death.

Jared Diamond