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Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary. — William Shakespeare

You get to have some mischief before you're basically a blackened banana, impotent, and nothing to be afraid of. — Guy Maddin

Truth is orphan without matter and matter is impotent without truth. — Kedar Joshi

Guns are the crutches of the impotent. — Arthur C. Clarke

The unconscious mind of man sees correctly even when conscious reason is blind and impotent. — Carl Jung

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose. — Virgil

I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of everything I survive. — Aldous Huxley

Fear of ideas makes us impotent and ineffective. — William O. Douglas

Too often our visions of the future
are dull and impotent
like a hammer beating the water. — Harley King

In her world, husbands were omnipotent, never impotent. — Rabih Alameddine

Action by itself is blind, reflection impotent. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

If God exists, either He can do nothing to stop the most egregious calamities, or He does not care to. God, therefore, is either impotent or evil. — Sam Harris

Fervor is the weapon of choice of the impotent. — Frantz Fanon

Identity: smack-dab in the middle ... Neither omnipotent nor impotent. Neither God's MVP nor God's mistake. — Max Lucado

Nature is what we know / Yet have not art to say / So impotent our wisdom is / To her simplicity. — Emily Dickinson

Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent. — Freeman Dyson

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands. — George Santayana

[The American position at the UN is] essentially impotent, without influence, heavily outvoted, and isolated. — Jeane Kirkpatrick

He who reforms himself has done more towards reforming the public than a crowd or noisy, impotent patriots. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

The reason old man use Viagra is not that they are impotent. It's that old women are so very ugly. — Jimmy Carr

God is so omnipotent yet man so impotent, the Divine masterpiece was not even in creating the universe, but in making sin boring to sinners. — Criss Jami

Nothing exasperates the spirit in man more than power which seems unconquerable and which makes impotent all protest. — George William Russell

Spite is anger which is afraid to show itself, it is an impotent fury conscious of its impotence. — Henri Frederic Amiel

Satisfied he had made his point, he left me there to cough up blood and bile and impotent rage. And fear. — Nenia Campbell

We were talking briefly about cocaine ... yeah. Anything that makes you paranoid and impotent, give me more of that! — Robin Williams

Law, without force, is impotent. — Tom Clancy

When I was seventeen I went to college to escape my father's impotent rage and my mother's infinite capacity for forgiveness. — Christina Baker Kline

Words are impotent to describe certain emotions. — Ella Maillart

I did this to stay alive. Because you are a vicious, stupid, impotent man. - Shira, to Kadir — Alwyn Hamilton

Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent. — John Mott

biblical knowledge apart from the Spirit is impotent. — J.D. Greear

Fear is impotent when you challenge it. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Living fire begets cold, impotent ash. He — Chinua Achebe

Women become invisible as they age; men become impotent. — Paula Hawkins

When the prurient and the impotent attack you, be sure you are right. — Oscar Wilde

To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it. — Cary Grant

Without the ability to discern, we stand impotent in an age of information overload. — Anonymous

Love is like liquor, the drunker and more impotent you are, the stronger and smarter you think yourself and the surer you are of your rights. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

I'm dead, not impotent. Nasty rumors like that must be squashed before they gain momentum. Feel free to emphasize how very functional I am. — Rachel Vincent

Let me down right now, you impotent angst puppy. — Alexis Hall

Asks the Possible of the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling-place?" "In the dreams of the Impotent," comes the answer. — Rabindranath Tagore

Knowledge exists, and good will exists; but both remain impotent until they possess the proper organs for making themselves heard. — Bertrand Russell

Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Theory is the practice of the impotent. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral. — Richard M. Nixon

I feel helpless, hopeless, too low to call out, too weak to think. Impotent tears dribble down. — Elizabeth Smart

To freemen, threats are impotent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood. — Thomas Jefferson

Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent. — Frantz Fanon

Beauty is not symmetry of parts- that's so impotent -as Mishima says, beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, & finally destroys ... — John Geddes

Evil is impotent and has no power but that which we let it extort from us. — John Galt

People are not lazy, they simply have impotent goals..that is..goals that do not inspire them. — Anthony Robbins

This...is a new crutch to help you make excuses for your meaningless, impotent existence. — John Kennedy Toole

Only dull and impotent artists screen their work with sincerity. In art there is need for truth, not sincerity. — Kazimir Malevich

But the works of man are impotent against the assaults of nature ... — Edward Gibbon

The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent. — Edward Dahlberg

This was my first conscious barter. Trading pain for the closest vice, I slipped into a knowing numbness. Prayer seemed an impotent remedy — Seth Haines

smouldering away in a fit of impotent rage — Annabel Crabb

And now fear spread over the countryside. People no longer knew against whom
to direct their impotent rage. — Patrick Suskind

He was lashing himself again into an impotent rage, painful to a son to witness — Elizabeth Gaskell

Decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent. — Winston S. Churchill

Regrets ... Regrets are bootless. A vain trick of the mind. An impotent raging against what cannot be changed anyway. A distraction from the moment. — Andrew Ashling

Nothing is more impotent than an unread library. — John Waters

No one thinks to make the goddess a cup of tea; they just ply her with useless perfumed oils and impotent carved fetishes. — Jade Chang

The worst pain a man can have is to know much and be impotent to act. — Herodotus

Idealism without pragmatism is impotent. Pragmatism without idealism is meaningless. The key to effective leadership is pragmatic idealism. — Richard M. Nixon

Myron was playing Mr. Bureaucrat to the hilt; nothing made a person feel more impotent. There is no darker pit than the blank stare of a bureaucrat. — Harlan Coben

If a patient wants to live, doctors are impotent. — Faina Ranevskaya

Correct or not, he felt himself to be a useless pensioner, an impotent object of charity. — Robert A. Heinlein

One thing being crowned a queen in Wonderland has taught me: Power is impotent unless it's cultivated with risks. — A.G. Howard

Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire. — Horace

A lot of men are impotent and it's very sad. How many of you are impotent? I see. Can't get your arms up either? — Roseanne Barr

Don't waste your time hating me; you can't change me. Instead, hate your impotent life; THAT you can change. — Steve Maraboli

Be driven with purpose. Be relentless in your alignment with excellence. Pay no mind to the disimpassioned impotent haters. — Steve Maraboli

Emancipate yourself from the impotent mindset of, "It is what it is". Life does not come labeled; it is what you make it. — Steve Maraboli

Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy. — P. J. O'Rourke

In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Mute Cyclops is the Eunuch King. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Both force and money are impotent against ideas. — Ludwig Von Mises

I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss. — Pat Robertson

Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one. — Matthew Henry

The clock is impotent; mechanical time does not affect those living in an eternal present. — Paul Schrader

Without the leaders building the tribe, a culture of mediocrity will prevail. Without an inspired tribe, leaders are impotent. — Dave Logan

He wasn't physically impotent. So the impotence must lie in his soul. Finding oblivion in a moment's ecstasy was all he could manage. — Carsten Jensen

Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything. — Honore De Balzac