Quotes about Helpless

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Our power knows no limits, yet we cannot find food for a starving child, or a home for a refugee. Our knowledge is witho — John le Carré
It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all des — Vera Nazarian
Subjugation requires vigilance; if you relax your brutality even for a moment, the people you're oppressing will revolt — Nenia Campbell, Cease and Desist
In my father's last letter he said that the world is run by those willing to take the responsibility for the running of — Cormac McCarthy, Suttree
The reason as to why a human cannot give birth to himself is because he needs someone to help him. We are altricial, or — Kamand Kojouri
All our prayers can't keep a single leaf from falling. — Marty Rubin
I will not forgive. I will inflict and invite suffering-all our lives. As Bunni grows up she'll hear from her mother tha — Buddhadeva Bose, It Rained All Night
If you allow coldness to engulf you before winter, season is helpless to help you. — Munia Khan
Mutual helplessness is the essential relation between parent and child. — Marty Rubin
I have died every day in my mind with disgust for not being able to protect my own children. — Pawan Mishra, Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy
Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inade — Susan Forward, Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life
History will judge societies and governments — and their institutions — not by how big they are or how well they serve t — César Chávez
I thought society would do the right thing. Now I look around and I think -- society never does the right thing. Sometim — Christina Dodd, Just the Way You Are
How hard it is to now believe that these strong, merciless chains of fear and hopelessness, rendering the limbs of my mi — Abhinav .M
Survivors who don’t stand up for themselves often develop physical and emotional illnesses. Many become depressed becaus — Beverly Engel, The Nice Girl Syndrome: Stop Being Manipulated and Abused -- And Start Standing Up for Yourself
Most parents try really hard to give their kids the best possible life. They give them the best food and clothes they ca — Thisuri Wanniarachchi, COLOMBO STREETS
Prayer may be a placebo for the disease of helplessness, but placebos can make you feel better. — David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks
I was going to die. I was going to die, right now, right here, before I even had a chance to thoroughly apologize to any — Embee, Tess Embers
I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed. — S.J. Watson, Before I Go to Sleep
There lives a weeperin each of us-a silent mourner honoring our despairwhen our willingness slain by helplessness contin — Munia Khan