Overwhelming Quotes

603 Overwhelming quotes by 508 unique authors

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. — Sylvester Stallone
When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around… — Gwen Stefani
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of… — Julia Sweeney
The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. — Paul Theroux
A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths,… — Lewis Thomas
The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee
I wasn't ready for fame and all that brings to your life. It was an amazing experience, but so overwhelming, because no one can tell… — Iyanla Vanzant
My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world.… — Andrew Weil
I'm completely in love with the world but also terrified of it. It creates some overwhelming feelings. Wanting to battle out that joy and fear… — Florence Welch
By the time I received my doctorate in American studies in 1957, I was in the twisted grip of a disease of our times in… — Tom Wolfe
I've learned the lesson that when you're in the middle of something that seems overwhelming, or you're in a bad situation and it seems like… — Lee Ann Womack
When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6… — Helen Fisher
Now at this very moment I knew that the United States was in the war, up to the neck and in to the death. So… — Winston Churchill
Would it have been worth while, To have bitten off the matter with a smile, To have squeezed the universe into a ball To roll… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Disassemble the cells of a sponge (by passing them through a sieve, for instance), then dump them into a solution, and they will find their… — Bill Bryson
Sorry," [Hamlet] said, rubbing his temples. "I don't know what came over me. All of a sudden I had this overwhelming desire to talk for… — Jasper Fforde
I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and… — Abraham Lincoln
She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women. Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything,… — Milan Kundera
Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized and… — Frank Herbert
I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over. — Henrik Ibsen
I sometimes think that perhaps our minds are too weak to grasp joy or sorrow except in small things...In the big things joy and sorrow… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
It is not possible to be 'incidentally a Christian.' The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing. This suggests a reason for the… — Sheldon Vanauken
When she spoke again it was in the thin, careful and above all brave voice of someone who has pulled themselves together despite overwhelming odds… — Terry Pratchett
I've never been a fan of personality-conflict burgers and identity-crisis omelets with patchouli oil. I function very well on a diet that consists of Chicken… — Tom Waits
He walked on without resting. He had a terrible longing for some distraction, but he did not know what to do, what to attempt. A… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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