Overwhelming Quotes
603 Overwhelming quotes by 508 unique authors
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We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom…
— George C. Marshall
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Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager,…
— Robert Collier
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To give life another being, what a gift! When he finally was placed into my arms, I looked into his precious eyes and felt an…
— Gisele Bundchen
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When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who commits…
— Christopher Reeve
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Man, meeting Michael Jordan for me was like.. black Jesus walking towards me. It was overwhelming to me to finally meet the guy I've looked…
— LeBron James
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This is a proud day and an important step forward in the fight for equality in Britain. The overwhelming majority of Labour MPs supported this…
— Ed Miliband
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The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles, confounding all our…
— Lewis Thomas
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We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity. We will respond to the threat…
— Barack Obama
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The amount of knowledge which we can justify from evidence directly available to us can never be large. The overwhelming proportion of our factual beliefs…
— Michael Polanyi
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For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Now, it's true that no single event makes…
— Barack Obama
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There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as though somebody has fine tuned…
— Paul Davies
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Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in…
— George MacDonald
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Joy is overwhelming fun - fun so big that it overflows your mind, heart, body - as if all of life and love were spilling…
— Bernie DeKoven
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Of course UFOs are real-and they are interplanetary.....The cumulative evidence for the existence of UFOs is quite overwhelming and I accept the fact of their…
— Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding
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At Rochester, I came with the same emotions as many of the entering freshman: everything was new, exciting and a bit overwhelming, but at least…
— Steven Chu
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Every minute of every day, a child under 15 is infected with HIV - the overwhelming majority of children under 15 who are HIV-positive get…
— Gabriel Byrne
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I did not believe I was superior to him. Perhaps the chief reason for his defeat was the overestimation of his own powers arising out…
— Alexander Alekhine
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The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.
— Alfie Kohn
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I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming majority who have…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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In the US the overwhelming majority of those executed are psychotic, alcoholic, drug addicted or mentally unstable. They frequently are raised in an impoverished and…
— George Ryan
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There has never been any evidence that the death penalty reduces capital crimes or that crimes increased when executions stopped. Tragic mistakes are prevalent...It is…
— Jimmy Carter
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When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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First reason is, it's not authorized in the Constitution, it's an illegal institution. The second reason, it's an immoral institution, because we have delivered to…
— Ron Paul
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The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming.
— James Hansen
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The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response
— Nicholas Stern
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