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The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people’s expectations. — Julia Cameron
Think of all the women you know who will not allow themselves to be seen without makeup. I often wonder how they feel about themselves… — Bell Hooks
I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people. — Maya Angelou
Words were all he knew; they possessed and overwhelmed him, as if they were a thousand white cats with whom he shared a one-room apartment. — Mark Helprin
She returned his gaze, struck by the sense of her own transformation, and overwhelmed by the beauty which a lifetime havit had taught her to… — Ian Mcewan
we can learn to trust our maternal selves and to have faith in the innate goodness and purity of our children - even when we… — Katrina Kenison
It exasperated her sometimes. The way men could be so sure of themselves. They put words together like sheds or shelves and you could stand… — Mark Haddon
Adults constantly raise the bar on smart children, precisely because they're able to handle it. The children get overwhelmed by the tasks in front of… — Haruki Murakami
People who have only good experiences aren't very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren't very deep. It may… — Peter Cameron
[The captain] looked at Florentino Ariza, his invincible power, his intrepid love and was overwhelmed by the belated suspicion that it is life, more than… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
He was free to enjoy the breathless glee that overwhelmed him: the speed, the clear cold air, the total silence, the feeling of balance and… — Lois Lowry
For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection of luminous insects,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
What do you mean, what's the matter with him? Nothing's the matter with him, everything's the matter with him, the same as it is with… — William Saroyan
The sheer novelty and glamor of the Western diet, with its seventeen thousand new food products every year and the marketing power - thirty-two billion… — Michael Pollan
By the way, I haven't heard an 'I'm sorry' from you yet." My sense of grievance had overwhelmed my sense of self-preservation. I am sorry… — Charlaine Harris
The richness of the rain made me feel safe and protected; I have always considered the rain to be healing—a blanket—the comfort of a friend.… — Douglas Coupland
Mortal beauty often makes me ache, and mortal grandeur can fill me with that longing...but Paris, Paris drew me close to her heart, so I… — Anne Rice
My grandmother was overwhelmed by what was happening to us. She ahd moved back into the past because the here and the now was too… — Alice Hoffman
One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking… — Novalis
I'm never overwhelmed or under it either; just nicely whelmed. I'm OK. Nothing spectacular but sometimes special. I look in the mirror and see this… — Cecelia Ahern
God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink overwhelmed with distress,… — Charlotte Bronte
He was weary of himself, of cold ideas and brain dreams. Life a poem? Not when you went about forever poetizing about your own life… — Jens Peter Jacobsen
Standing Here My entire world far beneath my feet, I should be filled with pride. Instead, I feel overwhelmed by a sense of defeat. Suddenly… — Ellen Hopkins
You were overwhelmed by my desire? What planet are you from? (Geary to Arik) Moronia. Every full moon they teleport the Morons to earth and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry sky, the sea,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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