Humane Quote by Tristan Harris

All of us, poor & rich alike, have been conditioned by our upbringings. Impoverished men & women may become lulled into a state of…

— John Green

“Lorenz’s concept of learned helplessness: how people believed that there was nothing they could do to help themselves even when opportunities for betterment arose. ”

— R.D. Brady

“In short, the first step leads to low self-esteem, learned helplessness, personal irresponsibility, and binge drinking. The first step is a step toward disaster;…

— Charles Bufe

“Many psychologists assert that creating systems that cause feelings of powerlessness is one of the most damaging things we can do to fellow human…

— Gene Kim

“Years later, when I got to college, I learned about an important theory of psychology called Learned Helplessness, developed by Dr. Martin E. P.…

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Learned helplessness is a psychological reaction to repeated frustration and failure. Research shows that continual exposure to academic failure contributes to withdrawal, unwillingness to…

— Jody Swarbrick

“Learning beforehand that responding matters actually prevents learned helplessness”

— Seligman Martin

“The more pessimistic your explanatory style, the easier it is to slip into learned helplessness.”

— David McRaney

“You make plans and decisions assuming randomness and chaos are for chumps. The illusion of control is a peculiar thing because it often leads…

— David McRaney

“People who suffer from learned helplessness think they have no control over their situations, so even if their suffering is great, they won’t take…

— Alberto Villoldo

“Learned helplessness is a common cause of clinical depression in people who perceive they have no control over the outcomes of their life situations.”

— Janae B. Weinhold

“It seems as though we can no longer imagine anyone but a professional or an institution or a product supplying our daily needs or…

— Michael Pollan

“Every time the drill instructor screamed at me and I stood proudly; every time I thought I’d fall behind during a run and kept…

— J.D. Vance

There's a learned helplessness for a lot of people who are leaving Westboro because you're not allowed to have any kind of independence when…

— Megan Phelps-Roper