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Quotes About Helpless

When are you at your most defenseless?
~ Anthony Horowitz
Immediately after hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, I was extremely concerned about my family, friends and all the people in Puerto Rico. I felt helpless and could not concentrate not knowing if my family and loved ones were safe. I wanted to help my people as fast as I could.
~ Yadier Molina
Let me put it this way, if you were drowning, you wouldn't really be in a place to lend a hand as far as being rescued. You'd be at the mercy of the lifeguard. Once pulled out, you may be a little out of it, not sure where you are, but safe nonetheless.
~ Bart Millard
I don't think content matters at all. Content won't matter unless it matters to the stars. Producers are helpless people... They don't dictate or guide content. It is dictated purely by stars.
~ Vivek Agnihotri
His planetary governors on Arrakis had cultivated a persistent pessimism to bolster their power base. They'd made sure that everyone on Arrakis, even the free-roaming Fremen, became familiar with numerous cases of injustice and insoluble problems; they had been taught to think of themselves as a helpless people for whom there was no succor.
~ Frank Herbert
I'm helpless in post-round, hole-by-hole interviews. I can't take you through most of the holes of winning the Players Championship, the U.S. Amateur or Ryder Cup matches. It's like golf amnesia.
~ Matt Kuchar
Many kids who are bullied feel helpless. Sometimes, they think the only thing they can do is hope the problem will go away. But there are things you can do to get some control in the situation and it starts with developing a strategy and a support system.
~ Rosalind Wiseman
Do you not begin to see, my reader, that there are two kinds of warfare? The first is when we seek to conquer prayerlessness in our own strength. In that case, my advice to you is to give over your restlessness and effort; fall helpless at the feet of the Lord Jesus. He will speak the word, and your soul will live.
~ Andrew Murray
The most painful experience is to endure mental abuse and not being able to do anything about it.
~ Angela Brown
Do you ever feel helpless? Helpless, useless, clueless. And old. Don't forget old.
~ Sara Zarr
Suddenly, I felt so helpless. If I hated the crowds but also my own company, where did that leave me?
~ Sarah Dessen
people are no longer interested in analysis. They all prefer catharsis now. They all prefer to say that they are helpless and can't change other people, i.e. the world. Marxism has been replaced by postmodernism. Psychoanalysis has been replaced by twelve-step programs. It was the end of the content.
~ Sarah Schulman
For unless we realize our own helpless misery, we shall never know how much we need the remedy which Christ brings, nor come to him with the fervent love we owe him. But
~ John Calvin
Even in the most low-tech societies, however, humans are completely helpless without tools and the creative insights that generate them. We need creativity simply to function.
~ Edward Slingerland
A person is so helpless in the hands of own luck in life that even dream, desires and demands are also decided by his/her destiny.
~ Anuj Somany
People are so helpless in the hands of their destiny & Luck that everything happens in everyone's life always at its own pace & ways and a person can just dream, desire or wish and do nothing else.
~ Anuj Somany
Silence is a power only in the hands of enlightened minds, but weakness in the mind of helpless hands.
~ Anuj Somany
There's no one who, at some point, hasn't had the feeling their life is on the rails and they can't do anything about it.
~ Dove Cameron
In honesty you have to admit to a wise man that prayer is not for the wise, not for the prudent, not for the sophisticated. Instead it is for those who recognize that in face of their deepest needs, all their wisdom is quite helpless. It is for those who are willing to persist in doing something that is both childish and crucial.
~ Frederick Buechner
A man without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, that it cannot honor a helpless man, although it can pity him.
~ Frederick Douglass
A man, without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, that it cannot honor a helpless man, although it can pity him; and even this it cannot do long, if the signs of power do not arise.
~ Frederick Douglass
It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that.
~ Wendie Malick
Helpless I lie. And around me the feet of thy watchers tread. There is a rumour and a radiance of wings above my head, An intolerable radiance of wings....
~ Rupert Brooke
Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless.
~ Margaret Mitchell