Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Helpless. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Helpless Quotes And Sayings by 93 Authors including Suzanne Collins,Caroline Kepnes,Danyelle Leafty,Kyle W. Russell,Jay Haley for you to enjoy and share.

If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it. -- Suzanne Collins

You are not easily rescued -- Caroline Kepnes

You're only powerless if you choose to be, no matter how many chains tie you to the ground. -- Danyelle Leafty

There is no such thing as a powerless word."
-Kyle W. Russell -- Kyle W. Russell

It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing. -- Jay Haley

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

For when I am powerless, it is then that I am strong.. -- Paul The Apostle

What would you do without me? Say 'nothing.'"
"Nothing," said the Prince.
"Good. Then you're helpless and I'll help you. -- James Thurber

Selfishness is the biggest form of helplessness as it makes the person blind so much that he fails to search his true self for being always in the lurch. -- Anuj

Helplessness is the real secret and the impelling power of prayer. -- Ole Hallesby

Helplessness united with faith produces prayer, for without faith there can be no prayer. -- Ole Hallesby

Powerlessness is such a lure, such a poisonous lure. -- Carolyn Ives Gilman

O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you can't do anything. -- Marshall Brickman

I can't move. I'm paralyzed in the middle of the street, like the donkey in that Aesop's fable who couldn't choose between the bales of hay. They'll find me in years to come, still frozen to the spot, clutching my credit card. -- Sophie Kinsella

She'd thought she left feeling helpless behind long ago - only we never leave helpless behind. It is a country in which we all hold passports. -- Catherynne M Valente

We are not impotent. We can choose how we allow circumstances and experiences to influence us. We can change our interpretation of what happened and we can adjust our response to this interpretation. -- Margaretha Montagu

Nothing's hopeless except never trying. -- C.j. Cherryh

motionless, waiting -- Nicholson Baker

Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought. -- H. Rider Haggard

To the timid soul, nothing is possible. -- John Bach

There is no such thing as hopeless situation -- Vijay Dhameliya

Painting is consequently an almost blind, desperate effort, like that of a person abandoned, helpless, in totally incomprehensible surroundings. -- Gerhard Richter

All people are born creative. And there's nobody who's helpless, nobody. -- Barbara Marx Hubbard

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

The punishment for acting helpless is to find oneself at the mercy of others. -- Marty Rubin

There was a helplessness to his joy, the same kind of helplessness as in that woman's despair. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

You are not hopeless. You are not helpless. Because there is a God who is alive and loves you! -- Joyce Meyer

I want to help the helpless, but I don't want to help the clueless. -- Dennis Miller

When we undertake the impossible, we often fail to do anything at all. -- Theodore Roosevelt

I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary, banal life: my impossible dream. -- Salman Rushdie

The moment demanded action and all we had was paralysis. -- Glen Duncan

When, however, the conviction had come to me that I was helpless I sat down quietly, as quietly as I have ever done anything in my life, and began to think over what was best to be done. I am thinking still, and as yet have come to no definite conclusion. -- Bram Stoker

Close my eyes - I can do nothing in this situation. I'm helpless. -- Marie Lu

I am no longer surprised by anything and I feel no distress at seeing my complete helplessness. On the contrary, I glory in it and every day I expect to discover fresh flaws in myself. In fact, this revelation of my nothingness does me much more good than being enlightened on matters of faith. -- John Beevers

If it was your fault, then you weren't powerless
you weren't at the mercy of stuff just happening."
"Your always going to be at thee mercy of stuff just happening, no matter what. -- Ann Packer

The circumstances of my life are paralyzing. -- Georges Bataille

It's one thing to be helpless as one tries to lace a corset or to mount an elephant, quite another to be helpless as a bandit pushes a black steel knife against the flesh of your throat while his brother comes to join him. -- John Speed

Powerlessness does not mean the weakness of resignation or the passivity of an 'anything goes'. Powerlessness does not mean inability ,not having the capacity. Powerlessness means rather leaving power behind , something as disempowering. -- Marcia Sa Cavalcante Schuback

No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish. -- Kin Hubbard

I am helpless.
I am stupid, and all I do is want and need things.
My tiny life. My little shit job. My Swedish furniture. I never, no, never told anyone this, but before I met Tyler, I was planning to buy a dog and name it "Entourage."
This is how bad your life can get. -- Chuck Palahniuk

We are powerless when we wait for other people to act on our behalf. -- F.h. Batacan

Blind and naked as an unearthed mole, uncomprehending. -- Joshilyn Jackson

Every problem born of our poverty brought with it a sense of impotence: No escape, no help, anywhere! -- Rose Pastor Stokes

Distress does not permit man to think.... -- Various

Hopeless is hopeless, and don't ever pretend it ain't -- Lee Child

But you're so helpless sometimes. It's like watching a kitten with its head trapped in a Kleenex box. -- Rainbow Rowell

What a person becomes in such a situation is paralyzed - caught in one long, sustained, intolerable present. Who -- Richard Ford

Prayer is helplessness plus faith. -- Bill Thrasher

I have no words to save you. -- Julie Berry

what to do about it. He'd never felt more useless and -- David Rogers

He who stands in need of nothing cannot be bound by anything. -- Rick Joyner

We can't control the things or people that are external to us, that happen to us, but we can control our own reactions or way of looking at things, so we need never be completely helpless. -- Gyalwa Dokhampa

The more helpless you are, the better you are fitted to pray, and the more answers to prayer you will experience. -- Ole Hallesby

Words are impotent to describe certain emotions. -- Ella Maillart

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

Helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas. -- Ole Hallesby

Somewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn't be done. -- Seth Godin

In desperate position, you must fight. -- Sun Tzu

When we feel powerless, we stop trying to find a better way. -- Walter Dean Myers

Utterly, irrevocably, lost -- Oscar Wilde

Feeling powerless is the result of yielding to fearful thinking. -- T.f. Hodge

I am not up to this. I am not capable. I thought I would be, but I'm not. Some part of me is missing, and I cannot do this. -- David Nicholls

The situation is hopeless, we must take the next step. -- Pablo Casals

Powerlessness is dangerous. For most of us, the inability to affect change is a desperate feeling. We need resilience and hope and a spirit that can carry us through the doubt and fear. We need to believe that we can effect change if we want to live and love with our whole hearts. -- Brene Brown

It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent. -- Jeremy Taylor

If you want to feel how utterly powerless you are apart from the living God, attempt especially the great work of proclaiming the unsearchable riches of Christ, and you will know, as you never knew before, what a weak, unworthy thing you are. Although -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Unlike a lot of people, I don't feel powerless. I know I can do something. But anyone can do something, it's not about being special. It's about deciding to do it - to dive into work for peace and justice and care for everybody on the planet. -- Patch Adams

I am nothing. I'm like someone who's been thrown into the ocean at night, floating all alone. I reach out, but no one is there. I call out, but no one answers. I have no connection to anything. -- Haruki Murakami

Poor, poor girl. All tied up and nowhere to go. -- R.b. O'brien

What a terrible feeling to love someone and not be able to help them.
Actually, I know exactly how that feels. -- Jennifer Niven

Survival is insufficient. -- Emily St. John Mandel

Physical pain inspires the worst kind of helplessness. -- Hiromi Kawakami

We hold that man is never so near grace as when he begins to feel he can do nothing at all. -- Charles Spurgeon

Call it not patience, Gaunt; it is despair: -- William Shakespeare

In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless. -- Jules Verne

an agony of humiliated indecision -- Aldous Huxley

The fundamental condition of childhood is powerlessness. -- Jane Smiley

Hopeless and helpless doth Egeon wend, But to procrastinate his liveless end. -- William Shakespeare

. . . there are two outlets for the frustration of that powerlessness: insanity and violence. -- Laura Bates

He was stymied, unable to go forward, unable to go back. -- Haruki Murakami

I am so weak that I can hardly write, I cannot read my Bible, I cannot even pray, I can only lie still in God's arms like a little child, and trust. -- Hudson Taylor

At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe. -- Dante Alighieri

perplexed, but not driven to despair. -- Anonymous

The true signature and perhaps even the miracle of human love is helplessness, and all the more miraculous because it is a helplessness which we wittingly or unwittingly choose; in our love of a child, a partner, a work, or a road we have to take against the odds. -- David Whyte

To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so. -- Walter Scott

Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair. -- Matthew Arnold

You're on your own now. You are not helpless. You will find your way. -- Robert Ludlum

Worst rescue ever. -- J.m. Paquette

The picture of helpless indolence she calls herself
sublimely helpless and impotent
I had done living I thought
Was ever life so like death before? My face was so close against the tombstones,
that there seemed no room for tears. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

How impotent my anger was, a surge with no place to land, and how familiar that was: my feelings strangled inside me, like little half-formed children, bitter and bristling. -- Emma Cline

Don't you know how hopelessly I need you? -- Amanda Lance

There was nothing we could do; we were just a couple of powerless, poor kids, so desperate to find a way to be together. -- Renee Carlino

I'm paralyzed with happiness -- F Scott Fitzgerald

What paralyzes life is lack of faith and lack of audacity. The difficulty lies not in solving problems but identifying them. -- Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

He was as powerless and lonely as a river confronting the sea. -- Haruki Murakami

Help me," I sobbed. "I beg you, help me." My eyes burned, but
no tears came. I had lost the basic human ability to weep. Human ... I
am no longer human. "Destroy me. Take pity and send me on my way. -- Carol Oates

The ignobility of thought and action that desperation born of indigence produces. -- Iain M. Banks

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

There was nobody who could help her. Nobody in the world. They were all on something, mad, possible enemies, dead. -- Thomas Pynchon

distraught. It seems he claims -- Hilary Mantel