Impotence Quotes
105 Impotence quotes by 92 unique authors
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Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means…
— Angela Carter
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The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces, the more amazing becomes what human beings have achieved.
— Bertrand Russell
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Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against yourselves, read for…
— Adam Zagajewski
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Grape juice at the communion table symbolizes the historical impotence of Christ’s blood, Christ’s gospel, Christ’s church, and Christ’s expanding kingdom. Grape juice stays ‘bottled…
— Gary North
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The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.
— Julien Torma
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Confusion and impotence are the inevitable results when the wisdom and resources of the world are substituted for the presence and power of the Spirit.
— Samuel Chadwick
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Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a tree be called…
— Hugo Ball
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The whole idea of revenge and punishment is a childish day-dream. Properly speaking, there is no such thing as revenge. Revenge is an act which…
— George Orwell
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Whether a watercolor is inferior to an oil [painting], or whether a drawing, an etching, or a photograph is not as important as either, is…
— Paul Strand
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What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty.
— J I Packer
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The facts are in, the science is beyond question. Sugar in all its forms is the root cause of our obesity epidemic and most of…
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that.
— Rick Moody
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The cause of our difficulties in southeast Asia is not a deficiency of power but an excess of the wrong kind of power which results…
— J. William Fulbright
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Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.
— Winston Churchill
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The little individualist, recognizing his individual impotence, realizing that he did not possess within himself even the basis of a moral judgement against his big…
— Walter Weyl
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Often men's impulses to coerce and degrade women seem to express not a confident assumption of dominance but a desire to retaliate for feelings of…
— Ellen Willis
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Science promised man power. But, as so often happens when people are seduced by promises of power, the price is servitude and impotence. Power is…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Religion is the love of life in the consciousness of impotence.
— George Santayana
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The language of Mexicans springs from abysmal extremes of power and impotence, domination and resentment.
— Carlos Fuentes
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A [Jewish] woman could not divorce her husband, but she could petition for divorce, and the religious courts could force him to grant the divorce…
— Israel Shenker
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What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.
— Robert M. Lindner
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Men are terrified of their sexuality. They're all afraid of impotence.
— Frederick Lenz
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Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all of…
— Sam Keen
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