Ultimately what I end up writing about is helplessness and the flipside of that, empowerment. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Five Truths about Fear Truth 1. The fear will never go away as long as I continue to grow. Truth 2. The… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
“People will help, they just want to check 'How good are you without them?'. Just Show Them.” — Prerak Trivedi Copy Share Image
Loneliness leads to nothing good, only detachment. And sometimes the people who most need to reach out are the people least capable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These were the companions who justified my principles, who gave me the strength to continue against any foe, real or imagined. These… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
The genius of the primitive mind is that it can render human helplessness in noble and beautiful ways. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I enjoyed the innocence of unhappiness and of helplessness; could I blame myself for a sin which attracted me, which flooded me… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“Psychological trauma is an affliction of the powerless. At the moment of trauma, the victim is rendered helpless by overwhelming force. When… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“Most parents try really hard to give their kids the best possible life. They give them the best food and clothes they… — Thisuri Wanniarachchi Copy Share Image
What they do not comprehend is man's helplessness. I am weak, small, of no consequence to the universe. It does not notice… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
At times to think of one's outer helplessness is good, but to think always of one's inner strength is infinitely better. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
“Helplessness and anger make for predictable behavior: Children are certain to shove each other and pull hair, teenagers will call each other… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't think I could play a character that I couldn't relate to somehow. I'm not unfamiliar with frustration, anger, shame, helplessness… — Terry O'Quinn Copy Share Image
The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ...… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
A knowledge of history as detailed as possible is essential if we are to comprehend the present and be prepared for the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Whenever I start thinking of my love for a person, I am in the habit of immediately drawing radii from my love… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The problems of this world are so gigantic that some are paralysed by their own uncertainty. Courage and wisdom are needed to… — Beatrix of the Netherlands Copy Share Image
If you are blessed with great fortunes. . . you may love your fate. But your fate never guarantees the security of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While I was chained to a wall and being tortured, I realized, through the screaming of my mind, that even in that… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image