(16 quotes found)
“For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.”
Dante Alighieri
“Wandering between two worlds, one dead,/ The other powerless to be born.”
Matthew Arnold
“We were feeling really powerless and frustrated. We were literally trying to imagine what we could do to change how we were being talked about and represented and portrayed. I don't think there's any other family celebration that's so public and so well covered.”
Colleen Gillespie
“We're used to being powerless in this country. Then a group of small towns stands up and says, 'We do not agree, and we'll do everything we can to stop you.”
Dan DeWalt
“I felt kind of powerless. What can I possibly do? And so I just asked, 'What is needed?' And one of the main things, that was needed was access to medication so that they can save the children.”
Alicia Keys
“They didn't want to feel powerless or have to rely on the doctor to make all of the decisions.”
Sarah Bass
“There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.”
Jack Straw
“I'm sitting her speechless. And that's not me. I feel at the end of the game I'm powerless. I can't instruct. I can't coach. I can't direct. I'm used to being able to do certain things. Our guys come out on the floor and play a certain way. And none of that is happening right now.”
Geno Auriemma
“There was no consensus for that proposal. It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.”
“I feel so powerless. I had a beautiful, happy family, a good husband, everything seemed so perfect. Then our whole world came apart.”
Zhang Huanzhi