Overwhelming Quotes

603 Overwhelming quotes by 508 unique authors

At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to be--for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past--is nearly overwhelming. — Katrina Kenison
It's overwhelming ... to know there are hundreds of kids out there that look up to me. I know that's a big responsibility. I am… — Selena
There's overwhelming evidence that there was a connection between Al Qaeda and the Iraqi government — Dick Cheney
It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears a divine name,… — Henry David Thoreau
Defiance is beautiful. The defiance of power, especially great or overwhelming power, exalts and glorifies the rebel. — Edward Abbey
When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream came… — Krist Novoselic
The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then… — Venerable Bede
I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the lunar landscape . .… — Frank Borman
The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents… — Jonathan Lethem
There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous. The ideas and… — Kay Redfield Jamison
A learned County Court judge in a book of memoirs recently said that the overwhelming amount of his time on the bench was taken up… — Unknown Author
Amid this vast and overwhelming space and in these boundless solar archipelagoes, how small is our own sphere, and the earth, what a grain of… — Hippolyte Taine
We were going to have an all-day drinking binge. Gonna ride our bikes, hang out... do naughty things. But I started feeling this overwhelming guilt. — Jessica Simpson
When I went public with my breast cancer diagnosis six weeks ago, the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers and support really helped me heal faster.… — Giuliana Rancic
They have - they do still hit me occasionally, and it's an overwhelming grief for what - even though my life is so good now,… — Lynn Redgrave
Human inventiveness is overwhelming human adaptiveness. Our ability to judge lags behind our ability to create. — Robert E. Ornstein
An intuitive grasp of your character is formed by exploring scenes of profound emotional import-moments of overwhelming shame, joy, fear, pride, regret, forgiveness. — David Corbett
Grace is the central invitation to life and the final word. It's the beckoning nudge and the overwhelming, undeserved mercy that urges us to change… — Tim Hansel
Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the sins of each… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Christianity teaches that, contra fatalism, suffering is overwhelming; contra Buddhism, suffering is real; contra karma, suffering is often unfair; but contra secularism, suffering is meaningful.… — Timothy Keller
People have a range of capacities to deal with overwhelming experience. Some people, some kids particularly, are able to disappear into a fantasy world, to… — Bessel van der Kolk
Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really… — King Hussein I
They started doing it in reality TV, where writers don't have union protections and are easy marks for getting this kind of material in there.… — Unknown Author
The reality is that the overwhelming majority of women are working and they're going to be part of the labor force for a long time.… — Unknown Author
I believe the Bible is the best gift God ever gave to man. All the good from the Savior of the world is communicated to… — Abraham Lincoln

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