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We do not have the right to feel helpless. We must help ourselves. After destiny has delivered what it delivers, we are responsible for our lives.
— Cheryl Strayed
He brought toys to the children because they were little and helpless, and because he loved them.
— L. Frank Baum
But for the hours of the night, I was helpless; powerless to move as a dragonfly in amber.
— Diana Gabaldon
The word grace emphasizes at one and the same time the helpless poverty of man and the limitless kindness of God.
— William Barclay
Feeling my own humiliation in my heart like the sharp prick of a needle.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band
— David Crosby
You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.
— Nelson DeMille
I have nothing against romanticism. I'm all for it. I'm helpless in the face of romance.
— Bill Nighy
There is help for the helpless, hope for the hopeless, and forgiveness for the inexcusable.
— Mary A. Perez
There is no freedom from the evil of your own heart.''There is no freedom in helpless self-pity and remorse. — Michael Grant
The beast retires to it's shelter, and the bird flies to it's nest; but the helpless man can only find refuge in his fellow creature.
— Oliver Goldsmith
I play the music of Stevenfor Steven;
ragged, helpless,
it owns me, enveloping me
with an incomprehensible love - — Stasia Ward Kehoe
I am helpless as the sea at the end of her string. I am restless. Restless and useless. I, too, create corpses.
— Sylvia Plath
What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been.
— Julie Anne Peters
You are never alone or helpless. The force that guides the stars guides you too.
— Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
How you treat the helpless is the real test of morality. Lots of people are flunking that test big time.
— Thomas Sowell
There is nothing preventing the enemy reaching Paris. We were fighting on our last line and it has been breached. I am helpless, I cannot intervene.
— Maxime Weygand
So maybe when we can say things, when we can write the words, when we can express how it feels, we aren't so helpless.
— Ava Dellaira
He was a little boy, and she was grown up. She huddled by the fire not daring to move, helpless and guilty, a big woman.
— J.M. Barrie
The politicians don't just want your money. They want your soul. They want you to be worn down by taxes until you are dependent and helpless.
— James Dale Davidson
Suddenly, I felt so helpless. If I hated the crowds but also my own company, where did that leave me?
— Sarah Dessen
The awful wrongs and sufferings forced upon the innocent, helpless, faithful animal race form the blackest chapter in the whole world's history.
— R. Edward Freeman
All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be done by the Spirit.
— John Owen
I would like that no citizen of the state feels alone and helpless. The entire nation is with them.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
What would you do without me? Say 'nothing.'""Nothing," said the Prince.
"Good. Then you're helpless and I'll help you. — James Thurber
Certainly I'm angry at the way Indians have been treated and continue to be treated. But I don't think it's a helpless emotion.
— Sherman Alexie
Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most like a helpless child.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You could reason with someone who was halfway educated and appeal to his intelligence, but I felt helpless in the face of utter stupidity.
— Robert Cormier
You feel the intense desire to do good, to do right thing. At this stage, you also feel helpless.
— Chin-Ning Chu
The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
I have to go," I say, helpless.What makes you say the opposite of what every cell in your body wants you to say? — Jandy Nelson
The more helpless you are, the better you are fitted to pray, and the more answers to prayer you will experience.
— Ole Hallesby
Recreational sex is thus supposed to function as the glue holding a human couple together while they cooperate in rearing their helpless baby.
— Jared Diamond
It is natural to feel helpless when attempting the impossible.
— George Hammond
We know that our world is corrupt and diseased but we're tired of being cynical and feeling helpless. What the hell, tilt at a windmill.
— Cynthia Heimel
Cruelty against innocent helpless animals is the worst form of violence.
— Debasish Mridha
Children are a perpetual, self-renewing underclass, helpless to escape from the decisions of adults until they become adults themselves. And
— Orson Scott Card
Sand dan Glokta, shield to the helpless. Is it ever too late to be ... a good man?
— Joe Abercrombie
If the town were a black hole, I was the helpless star being sucked into oblivion. It was an oblivion I craved.
— J.D. Stroube
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.
— James Baldwin
Is the kind of smile she loves best: It's like a sneeze, a reflex, a twitch, helpless and automatic, and it only happens when he looks at her.
— Jennifer E. Smith
It is our duty to love the unloved, help the helpless, and bring hope to the hopeless
— Anthony Douglas
It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
— Tertullian
Darkest of all Decembers ever has my life known, Sitting here by the embers, stunned, helpless, alone.
— Mary Boykin Chesnut
I found out a long time ago it's more fun being the wicked witch than the helpless princess.
— Tammy Faith
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.
— Abraham Lincoln
When the heart craved something so forcefully, then reason became nothing but helpless observer.
— Cornelia Funke
The bold are helpless without cleverness.
— Euripides
My mathematics is helpless against the sea.
— Norman Lock
All the religions of the world describe God pre-eminently as the Friend of the friendless, Help of the helpless, and Protector of the weak.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Unhappiness comes when we feel helpless. Hope comes the minute we decide we are not.
— Toni Sorenson
The pain was so huge he felt small and weak and helpless inside it,
— George R R Martin
Sometimes I do believe in predestination. I feel helpless to do anything but what I am compelled to do.
— Why The Lucky Stiff
I think we have to help the helpless. The clueless? I don't give a rat's ass about the clueless.
— Dennis Miller
The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God's compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
— Ramakrishna
Most of us walk the helpless road simply because we forget to take care of ourselves.
— Ngina Otiende
The one thing our species is helpless against is good fortune. It first puzzles, then frightens, then angers, and finally destroys us.
— John Steinbeck
For the first time I could remember, I felt weak, woozy and stupid - like a human-being. Like a very small and helpless human-being.
— Jeff Lindsay
A stone is helpless, because a stone is hard. The stone must by its own nature go downwards, because hardness is weakness.
— G.K. Chesterton
Christianity would be helpless without the idea of free will and the idea offree will would be helpless without incongruity. — Kedar Joshi
Like a moth to a flame we become helpless to the beautiful ghosts that true love sheds.
— Ryan O'Neal
It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.
— George Bernard Shaw
I have been mastered at last, sweet Cyn, helpless in the face of that most human of failings, I love you.
— D.B. Reynolds
He thought that I was helpless, because he saw me lonely and poor; but are not the armies of Heaven for the like of me?
— Elizabeth Gaskell
The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.
— William Morris
What we work so hard to avoid is the shattering of our lives by horrors we know we will be helpless to control.
— Jerome A. Miller
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her.
— Richard Steele
Without the family, we are helpless before the State.
— G.K. Chesterton
But the moment our eyes meet, I'm right back under his spell, a helpless hunk of steel to his irresistible magnet.
— Alyson Noel
The helpless can't help the helpless.
— Tennessee Williams
Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.
— William Bartram
It was the helplessness that scared the both of us.
— Lois Lowry
We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.
— Sophie Hannah
Man learned to resort to the dance when he felt helpless or fragmentary, when he felt dislocated in his universe.
— Mary Hunter Austin
