Overwhelming Quotes
603 quotes by 508 authors
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But as for Aslan himself, the Beavers and the children didn't know what to do or say when they saw him. People who have not…
— C.S. Lewis
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Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions…
— Aberjhani
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It has crossed my mind that I would like to run or help to run a pro women's tournament, although I really don't know much…
— Jennifer Wyatt
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The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.
— David Suzuki
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In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only the reactionary ruling…
— Mao Zedong
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First, you hand over some basics-overwhelming joy, existential angst, a giving-in to desire, etc. And then you promise to withstand talking idly about the weather,…
— Julianna Baggott
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God created us with an overwhelming desire to soar. Our desire to develop and use every ounce of potential He's placed in us is not…
— Carol Kent
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Every comrade must be brought to understand that the supreme test of the words and deeds of a Communist is whether they conform with the…
— Mao Zedong
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Far and away the most futile admonition Christ ever offered was when he said, 'Have no care for tomorrow. Don't worry about whether you're going…
— Daniel Quinn
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Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training.
— Curt Sachs
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Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I shall never forget my first encounter with gorillas. Sound preceded sight. Odor preceded sound in the form of an overwhelming, musky-barnyard, humanlike scent. The…
— Dian Fossey
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Overwhelming and astounding inequality,especially when it has an element of the unattainable, arouses far less envy than minimal inequality, which inevitably causes the envious to…
— Helmut Schoeck
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As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn…
— Martin Van Creveld
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The relentless note of incipient hysteria, the invitation to panic, the ungrounded scenarios - the overwhelming and underlying desire for something truly terrible to happen…
— Adam Gopnik
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Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose…
— Johann Lamont
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The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God’s grace.
— Elizabeth Prentiss
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Science frees us in many ways...from the bodily terror which the savage feels. But she replaces that, in the minds of many, by a moral…
— Charles Kingsley
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If you feel an overwhelming urge to act spontaneously, pull in the reins
— Priscilla Shirer
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