Doodads Quotes & Sayings

He loves productivity seminars because they make him feel so productive - never mind that nothing has been produced yet.) — Kelly McGonigal

The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded. — Franklin Pierce

You have a case, Holmes?" I remarked. "The faculty of deduction is certainly contagious, Watson," he answered. "It has enabled you to probe my secret. Yes, I have a case. After a month of trivialities and stagnation the wheels move once more. — Arthur Conan Doyle

MEANWHILE, THERE'S THE New Millennium technology craze . . . holy moly, is there ever . . . the breathless infatuation with hi-def, 3D, 5G, glued to the hand, glued to the ear, twenty-first-century cyber gee-whizzery. They're coming at us so fast - the gizmos, the doodads, the gimcracks, the wonderments - so ubiquitously, so overwhelmingly, we've not yet found how best to wrangle each new miracle into genuine usefulness. — David McCullough Jr.

You should get some Rodan and Fields. The amp roller works wonders for scarring. — Colleen Hoover

Enos Cabell started out here with the Astros, and before that he was with the Orioles. — Jerry Coleman

Now, you look here! The first thing you got to understand is that all this uplift and flipflop and settlement-work and recreation is nothing in God's world but the entering wedge for socialism. The sooner a man learns he isn't going to be coddled, and he needn't expect a lot of free grub and, uh, all these free classes and flipflop and doodads for his kids unless he earns 'em, why, the sooner he'll get on the job and produce - produce - produce! That's what the country needs, and not all this fancy stuff that just enfeebles the will-power of the working man and gives his kids a lot of notions above their class. — Sinclair Lewis

I think this fear of insanity is comparable to the fear people once had of falling off the edge of the world. Or the fear of heretics ... What's happening is that each year our old flat earth of conventional reason becomes less and less adequate to handle the experiences we have and this is creating wide-spread feelings of topsy-turviness. As a result we're getting more and more people in irrational areas of thought ... occultism, mysticism, drug changes and the like ... because they feel an inadequacy in classical reason to handle what they know are real experiences. — Robert M. Pirsig

Distance makes the heart grow fonder. — Simone Elkeles

A good conscience is the best looking-glass of heaven. — Ralph Cudworth

Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it. — Albert Camus

Colloquialism is the toughest part of what we do, as foreign actors, because there are certain sayings that you guys have that absolutely don't make any sense. — Boris Kodjoe

A recurring problem needs nothing but a tactical head-on solution. The more you entertain your problems, the more your entertain unhappiness! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A pigeon flying with the ravens will start to caw! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When you strip all the clothes away and the doodads, you have two human beings who were either happy or unhappy — Ray Bradbury

Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world. — Liberty Hyde Bailey

If you can think of meetings you've attended, you can probably recall a time - plenty of times - when the opinion of the most dynamic or talkative person prevailed to the detriment of all. — Susan Cain