Overpowered Quotes
25 quotes by 24 authors
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Even today I am not ashamed to say that, overpowered by stormy enthusiasm, I fell down on my knees and thanked Heaven from an overflowing…
— Adolf Hitler
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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and…
— Socrates
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You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.
— Camille Paglia
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What the expression is intended to mean, I think, is that there is a better and a worse element in the character of each individual,…
— Plato
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I was overpowered by being in the world, by other people and their lives I couldn’t lead, their jobs I couldn’t do - overpowered even…
— Andrew Solomon
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When everybody in the world loves one another, then the weak will not be overpowered by the strong, the few will not be oppressed by…
— Motsi Mabuse
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It boggles my mind that someone can see life breathed into a baby, watch the grass die and then come to life again, see leaves…
— Bill McCartney
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The influence of the senses have in men overpowered the thought to the degree that the walls of time and space have come to look…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line and word...I would…
— George Whitefield
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I think working with Johnny Depp was very intimidating. It was my fault though. I mean he's a total cool nice, nice guy, but I…
— Franka Potente
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In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the majority will extend…
— Edmund Burke
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The strength of even the strongest individual can always be overpowered by the many, who often will combine for no other purpose than to ruin…
— Hannah Arendt
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Whatever a man loves he inevitably clings to, and in order not to lose it he rejects everything that keeps him from it. So he…
— Maximus the Confessor
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When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something.
— John Keble
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The Art of Seeing. It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean, to see in such a way that the…
— Luis Barragan
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Existence has overpowered Books. Today I slew a Mushroom.
— Emily Dickinson
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I never saw a man fight as Conan fought. He put his back to the courtyard wall, and before they overpowered him the dead men…
— Robert E. Howard
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When you chopped logs with the ax and they split open they smelled beautiful, like Christmas. But when you split someone's head open it smelled…
— Kate Atkinson
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And overpowered by memory Both men gave way to grief. Priam wept freely For man - killing Hector, throbbing, crouching Before Achilles' feet as Achilles…
— Homer
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The night we met-I'm not like that guy." His jaw was rigid. "I know tha-" He placed a finger over my lips, his expression softening.…
— Tammara Webber
Who Wrote These Overpowered Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 25 Overpowered Quotes as follows: