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Definition of Impotent
Impotent

Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm.

Wanting the power of self-restraint; incontrolled; ungovernable; violent.

Wanting the power of procreation; unable to copulate; also, sometimes, sterile; barren.

One who is imoitent.

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Impotent Quotations

Law, without force, is impotent.
Blaise Pascal

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
Ronald Reagan

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.
George Santayana

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
Carl Sandburg

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
Tony Robbins

Impotent Translations

impotent in Dutch is impotent
impotent in Hungarian is impotens


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