Overwhelming Quotes
603 Overwhelming quotes by 508 unique authors
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If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else.” “I know. An overwhelming passion for it.” “No. An…
— Anthony de Mello
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But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again…
— Amy Carmichael
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Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just had a presence, an energy, a sort…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong.
— Lurlene McDaniel
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Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love that is so…
— Richard G. Scott
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A moment of grace. There rose up within me a profound sense of being loved. I felt "gathered together" and encircled by a Presence completely…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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In that instant they felt an overwhelming sense of pride and accomplishment. Though they had failed dismally even to come close to the expedition's original…
— Alfred Lansing
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If we look more closely, we see that any violent display of power, whether political or religious, produces an outburst of folly in a large…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Halt regarded him. He loved Horace like a younger brother. Even like a second son, after Will. He admired his skill with a sword and…
— John Flanagan
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[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the brain, which the…
— Tom Wolfe
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Nah, you always look good. As for me … well, it's hard to explain. The auras are getting to me. There's so much sorrow around…
— Richelle Mead
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I mean putting yourself out there in the way of overwhelming happiness and knowing you're also putting yourself in the way of terrible harm. I'm…
— Ann Brashares
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When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate.
— Ann Landers
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Somewhere, within her, in a deep recess, crouched discontent. She began to lose confidence in the fullness of her life, the glow began to fade…
— Nella Larsen
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If you lust after someone and have an absurd and overwhelming need to protect them, then the best way to deal with the situation is…
— Anne Stuart
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May I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime…
— Ilona Andrews
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Our Father who art in nature, who has given the gift of survival to the coyote, the common brown rat, the English sparrow, the house…
— John Steinbeck
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The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're not. Remember: you…
— Alex Sanchez
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From out of nowhere, Phury felt an overwhelming tide of guilt, like someone had popped the lid off all his deepest concerns and his fears…
— J R Ward
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There is no struggle too vast, no odds too overwhelming, for even should we fail - should we fall - we will know that we…
— Steven Erikson
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The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness. That is, when we…
— R C Sproul
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I wish I could explain it so someone could understand it. I'm afraid it's something I can't put into words. There's just this heavy, overwhelming…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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You know, I might miss some of your witticisms when you’re gone, but one thing I won’t miss? Your overwhelming sense of melodrama and despair.…
— Richelle Mead
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We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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