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A simple job for simple people.
I'm grateful to be of use. I will not be misused or abused, but I will be of use to anybody.
Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps full the dinner pail is valuable.
I am a maker of useful things.
Clever is as clever does.
Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.
ingenuity. "This
punctiliousness - in
A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff.
I do not aim to be immediately practical but eternally helpful.
Forgive my rudeness. I cannot abide useless people.
Giving calls for genius.
To be of use and to know how to show yourself of use, is to be twice as useful.
Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
It helps me when I help people.
Consider the useful agreeable, even though if were not.
WORTHLESS, USELESS
Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy.
My help had been needed and claimed; I had given it: I was pleased to have done something: trivial, transitory though the deed was, it was yet an active thing, and I was weary of an existence all passive.
It's nice to be needed.
Sometimes help comes from unexpected places.
Try to be of some use to others.-- Joseph Hall
If the women don't find you handsome, they should at least find you handy.
I am so useful. I am not alone. And neither is he. "It must be nice," said Aubergine suddenly, "to have a friend like that, and like things so much." Yes.
Decluttering tip: Ask yourself do I need this? How long has it been since I used this? Do I need so many?
You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
I am really accessible.
But a mind of usefulness and ingenuity seemed to furnish him with constant employment within.
Futile. She was telling me it was useless. That I was useless.
I'm good at staying on top of things that are a handful.
Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of doing it.
Simple, yet effective!
Trivial as her hair. This morning she was thinking about how to construct
She was one of those invalids who has to lie down a lot, and sometimes can't lift a bread knife, but can shift a mahogany wardrobe if the fancy is upon her to see it in a different place.
(Awesome is the word one uses for Eleanor Roosevelt, Mt. Kilimanjaro, and pitching a no-hit no-run ballgame. Not available for the crappy cheese quesadilla you had this afternoon, nor for anybody who Dances with the Stars. With or without a wooden leg.)
I am not strong or weak i am exactly what the situation requires(versatile)
It's always great when you're really needed.
Do something. Do something small. Do something small but useful. Do something small but useful now.
I can do small things in a great way.
I am very efficient.
Assistance is the universal, immutable force of creative manifestation, whose role since the Big Bang has been to translate potential into being, to convert dreams into reality.
A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track-an inch between wreck and smooth-rolling prosperity.
Useful, but not one of the star players A good reliable understudy, if you like. It is a good one to use to give some of the A listers a day off to confuse the germs and inflammation a bit.
little things please great minds.
Beauty is a very handy thing to have, especially for a woman who ain't handsome.
Not causing trouble, not touching anything, fixing the primus.
It is easy to be clever if you leave something important out.
The simpler I keep things, the better I play.
I'm fortunate in that I'm what you call a utility player, in that I can take a scene, if there's five or six minor characters in a scene, that need voice and personality [and] I can supply those characters.
If I weren't a film maker, I'd probably be a handyman.
To remember that you are needed
When you work for somebody who is very technical, and understands and has creative solutions to your problems, it spurs you along and stops you making excuses for things. And I found that very useful.
If you want me to do something else useful, you had better show me what that something else is.Show-- Joanna Russ
The necessary fiddling about and moving things can be greatly facilitated by a bit of forethought.
I'm happy to help people.
I'm simpley one hell of a butler.
These were the rare cases in which you gave permission to a stranger to enter your personal space. You trusted the expertise proffered, and enjoyed the promise that the opaque maneuvers of this stranger's hands would yield a result. The tailor, simply by doing his job that day, comforted me.
Keeping busy: This is a problem that you're glad to have.
I think was able to do a lot of things here.
You always help out a local businessperson.
I guess I'm flattered that people think I can help get things done.
prosaic, pedestrian example, but everything
I have a wonderful assistant. I tell her I need four amputees and a midget, and she finds them.
Be simple and reliable
Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others.
I'm a very practical person.
I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people.
Room to swing a cat, it seemed was absolutely essential. It was an infrequent but indispensable operation.
People can come to me, and no matter how expert they are, I can virtually always see a way of doing something better.
For Gat with everything, everything. Cady
Pinner. "'Thank you very much,' said he; 'I fear that I underrated the difficulty of the task. This list will be of very material assistance to me.' "'It took some time,' said I.
I like fixing things.
If you need me, use me.
For friends that always pick you up when you fall
And catapult you when you want to fly.
Nice' in a bodyguard is about as useful as the ability to regurgitate whole lobsters.
Thanks be to blessed Nature that she has made what is necessary easy to obtain, and what is not easy unnecessary.
That my complicated life could be made so simple was astounding.
Life made easier for others is a life so worthwhile living
I'm not great around the house, I'm pretty useless. I do little bits, but I never quite finish tidying up - I'll start, but I'll leave things unwashed in the sink. It has been known to irritate people somewhat.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
When you help others, your own troubles aren't as heavy. In fact, you can fold them like a handkerchief and place them in your pocket. They're still there, but they're not the only thing you carry.
Always keep bobby pins on hand. It's amazing what you can do with those in a time crunch.
To be a good draftsman was to me a blessing.
Things that are complex are not useful, Things that are useful are simple.
That i'm awesome
A man is designed to walk three miles in the rain to phone for help when the car breaks down - and a woman is designed to say, 'you took your time' when he comes back dripping wet.
You look too pretty to be useful.
Help can come from unexpected corners.
She made me safe. Safe to fail. Safe to be nothing more or less than a roofer's son from upstate New York.
I have a thing for tools.
I always look upon the capacity to save money as little short of miraculous.
It's a perfectly handy skill for any boy to know." "Certainly it is, if he needs to hail a passing tugboat.
I'm resourceful," she called after him.
Resourceful, he thought, rinsing his hands with the ladle she'd left in the bucket. "A euphemism commonly used by successful criminals," he called out to her.
"If I were so successful," she called back, "I wouldn't be talking to you.
When you're providing a service to somebody, you're the guy they always call when something's wrong.
Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table.
This man was so absent-mindedly clever that he could paint pictures that didn't just follow you around the room but went home with you and did the washing-up.
I've learned some quick tricks about how to fix my hair so I can dash somewhere unexpected and still be O.K. when someone stops me to take a picture.
I have to watch out for being lazy.
To be simple is no small matter.
I am building a healthy support system and learning to use it readily.