Quotes Tagged With :powerlessness

Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control.

When we feel powerless in a hostile world we can at least practice quelling the enmity in our minds.

Power is the gem of necessity. Without observing power, identity remains undiscovered.

In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim,....

In this lifetime we are like Superman who must remain disguised as the nerdy newspaper journalist Clark....

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful,....

When you have no real power, go public -- really public. The public is where the real power is.

Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that....

Delphine witnessed awful things occurring to other humans. Worse than that, she was powerless to alter....

Admitting the need for help may also compound the survivor's sense of defeat. The therapists Inger Agger....