Helpless Quotes

Some moments strip away all control.

These lines don't dress up helplessness; they just describe it plainly. One compares orangutan Babies to human infants, both born completely dependent.


Another admits that once a marriage ends, the fallout can leave someone feeling helpless and hapless at once, while a third names the plain, understandable helplessness that follows tragedy. A final line adds a quieter kind: being Alone in trying to make yourself understood.