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The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.


Rebecca Latimer Felton


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Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by anxious, fearful parents, these children often become anxious and fearful themselves. This makes it difficult for them to mature. Many never outgrow the need for ongoing parental guidance and control. As a result, their parents continue to invade, manipulate, and frequently dominate their lives.


Susan Forward


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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.


B. H. Liddell Hart


#helplessness #hope #hopelessness #induces #issues

In our loss and fear we craved the acts of religion, the ceremonies that allow us to admit our helplessness, our dependence on the great forces we do not understand.


Ursula K. Le Guin


#helplessness #loss #religion #religion

I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening.


Daryl Hannah


#blogs #even #feeling #get #happening

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.


B. H. Liddell Hart


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Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.


Mahatma Gandhi


#hearts #helplessness #man #morality #much

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


Arnold Schwarzenegger


#follows #helplessness #learned #matter #quitting

Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.


Herodotus


#men

If I look at the mass I will never act.


Mother Teresa


#apathy #genocide #helplessness #inspirational #power






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