I checked my email. this is it this is what it feels like…

“Once I checked my email, I would get lost in a book so I could feel the main character's pain instead of mine, laugh…

— Meredith Schorr

Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Hardly had they rested when the waves carried them out again, like a nightmare that repeats itself over and over through the night, and…

— William Kotzwinkle

My heart throbs and aches and, for once, it's not for myself. It's for all of us. It's for everyone who knows what it's…

— Sarah Wylie

“But there you are. Helpless. Unable to defend yourself. Vulnerable. Victim.”

— Jennifer Laurens

I've never been helpless, I just have powerful enemies

— Christopher Paolini

“There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God, as if Ultimate Reality, as if the sustaining frame of existence were…

— Yann Martel

Of her own experience she had no memory of the thing happening; but in her instinct, which was the experience of all mothers of…

— Jack London

“Hopeless and helpless doth AEgeon wend, But to procrastinate his lifeless end.”

— William Shakespeare

I know it's not good to be weak and helpless. But I don't think it's good to be too strong either. In our society,…

— Natsuki Takaya

Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which…

— Maria Montessori

And I feel so helpless here. Watch my eyes are filled with fear.~~~

— Anonymous

What we need as Christians is to be able to feed ourselves. How many there are who sit helpless and listless, with open mouths,…

— Anonymous

I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

— Abraham Lincoln

Almost everywhere we find . . . the use of various coercive measures, to rid ourselves as quickly as possible of the child withinus--i.e.,…

— Alice Miller